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AM08 RNF

2008 Toyota Hilux

Silver Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

81,530 mi
Last recorded81,530 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Hilux91,070 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM08 RNF
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 81,530 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All. (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Underside of vehicle starting to show signs of corrosion including suspension components.

Pass 3 Mar 2025 78,140 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Underside of vehicle starting to show signs of corrosion including suspension components.

Fail 3 Mar 2025 78,137 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Underside of vehicle starting to show signs of corrosion including suspension components.

Pass 28 Mar 2024 74,802 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Underside of vehicle starting to show signs of corrosion including suspension components.

Fail 28 Mar 2024 74,799 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both. (4.1.4 (b))

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

Underside of vehicle starting to show signs of corrosion including suspension components.

Pass 24 Mar 2023 70,527 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2022 66,877 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 63,579 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2021 63,579 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2020 59,580 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material most pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side walls cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side walls cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 55,283 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 51,493 miles

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

Fail 27 Mar 2018 51,493 miles

Parking brake (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2017 46,729 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 41,286 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2016 41,286 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 35,796 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 30,367 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 25,446 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 20,089 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 14,347 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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AM08 RNF is a 2008 Toyota Hilux in Silver with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2008 Toyota Hilux models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 91,070 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 AM08 RNF, 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 18 years old, this Toyota Hilux is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AM08 RNF registered?

AM08 RNF is a 2008 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 29 March 2008.

Is AM08 RNF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AM08 RNF shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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