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A486 TAR

1984 Toyota Hilux

Blue Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2023
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

418,232 mi
Last recorded418,232 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2022
Typical for 1984 Toyota Hilux140,141 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA486 TAR
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2022 418,232 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 413,502 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 411,204 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Steering box slight movement (2.1.1 (d) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 402,657 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 395,326 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 386,537 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 379,938 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 371,312 miles

near side front tyre cracking on sidewall

Pass 24 Mar 2014 362,581 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

both front tyres cracking.

Fail 19 Mar 2014 362,581 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nail in offside front tyre

both front tyres cracking.

Pass 25 Mar 2013 352,925 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 34,378 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 332,911 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 322,331 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 312,142 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 301,387 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 290,407 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 278,728 miles

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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A486 TAR is a 1984 Toyota Hilux in Blue with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 1984 Toyota Hilux models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 140,141 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 A486 TAR, 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 42 years old, this Toyota Hilux is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A486 TAR registered?

A486 TAR is a 1984 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 30 June 1984.

Is A486 TAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for A486 TAR shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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