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AK59 YHU

2009 Toyota Hilux

Blue Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

157,870 mi
Last recorded157,870 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Toyota Hilux88,379 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK59 YHU
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 157,870 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2025 157,870 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2024 146,469 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre both tyre worn on edges ()

Fail 11 Sep 2024 146,469 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength nr spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre both tyre worn on edges ()

Pass 1 Sep 2023 134,425 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Sep 2022 123,520 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2022 123,520 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Sep 2021 114,436 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2020 106,221 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 99,278 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 93,518 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 88,380 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 80,257 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 72,624 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 63,510 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 51,556 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 39,035 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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AK59 YHU is a 2009 Toyota Hilux in Blue with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2009 Toyota Hilux models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 88,379 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 AK59 YHU, 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 17 years old, this Toyota Hilux is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AK59 YHU registered?

AK59 YHU is a 2009 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 26 September 2009.

Is AK59 YHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK59 YHU shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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