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AJU 679Y

1982 Toyota Hilux

Yellow Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2023
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

63,720 mi
Last recorded63,720 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2022
Typical for 1982 Toyota Hilux92,928 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJU 679Y
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1982
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2022 63,720 miles

Nearside front swivel joint slightly leaking

Pass 12 Feb 2021 63,720 miles

Nearside front swivel joint slightly leaking

Fail 10 Feb 2021 63,720 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside front swivel joint slightly leaking

Pass 11 Nov 2014 69,270 miles

Chip in windsceen

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 26 Nov 2013 68,256 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside front swivel joint leaking slightly

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Nov 2012 64,723 miles

Nearside front swivel joint has slight oil leak

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Nov 2011 63,699 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside front swivel joint has slight oil leak

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Pass 26 Nov 2010 63,487 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

chassis heavily plated and undersealed

exhaust mounting slightly deteriated

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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AJU 679Y is a 1982 Toyota Hilux in Yellow with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1982 Toyota Hilux models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 92,928 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 AJU 679Y, 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 44 years old, this Toyota Hilux is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AJU 679Y registered?

AJU 679Y is a 1982 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 1 December 1982.

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