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2179 MW

2016 Toyota Hilux

Black Diesel 2393cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

62,443 mi
Last recorded62,443 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Toyota Hilux63,454 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration2179 MW
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 62,443 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2026 62,443 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Fail 4 Sep 2025 62,423 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Front spring mount. (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General chassis and components. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2024 55,573 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis and components corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2023 49,046 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 42,138 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 Aug 2022 42,065 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Aug 2021 34,547 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2020 29,771 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 11 Sep 2019 23,909 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

How Reliable is the Toyota Hilux?

Based on 1,500,658 MOT tests across 146,528 vehicles.

73.1%
Pass Rate
7,298
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
146,528
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 30,380
Brake pipe excessively corroded 30,017
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25,129
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,123
position lamp(s) not working 22,068
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2179 MW is a 2016 Toyota Hilux in Black with a 2,393cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2016 Toyota Hilux models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 63,454 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota Hilux fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 30,380 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 2179 MW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Hilux typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 10 years old, this Toyota Hilux is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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2179 MW is a 2016 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 2 September 2016.

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