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AO52 DGY

2002 Toyota Hilux

Green Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

128,910 mi
Last recorded128,910 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota Hilux106,432 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO52 DGY
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 128,910 miles

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front headlamps slightly cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All lower arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Front prop seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2025 128,841 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Top and bottom ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor pin or bush excessively worn Rear spring eye bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Top and bottom ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front headlamps slightly cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All lower arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Front prop seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2024 123,693 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears covered and not visible beside fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

o/s/f seat belt slow to return slack

rear chassis starting to corrode and heavily covered in under seal

Fail 6 Sep 2024 123,693 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Prop shaft joint excessively worn rear prop rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears covered and not visible beside fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

o/s/f seat belt slow to return slack

rear chassis starting to corrode and heavily covered in under seal

Pass 29 Aug 2023 117,155 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 21 Aug 2023 117,148 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded From LSV to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 107,480 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

all rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 11 Aug 2022 107,478 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 99,309 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 98,439 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 97,334 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 95,868 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 94,639 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 93,725 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 92,080 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 90,484 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 88,906 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 85,599 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 84,389 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2012 84,389 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 16 Sep 2008 81,061 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 71,314 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2006 61,010 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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AO52 DGY is a 2002 Toyota Hilux in Green with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2002 Toyota Hilux models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 106,432 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 AO52 DGY, 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 24 years old, this Toyota Hilux is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AO52 DGY is a 2002 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 29 October 2002.

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