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AO53 FWE

2003 Toyota Hilux

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

55,909 mi
Last recorded55,909 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2023
Typical for 2003 Toyota Hilux115,284 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO53 FWE
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2023 55,909 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2022 54,573 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2021 152,930 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 51,344 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2019 49,130 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 14 Oct 2019 49,128 miles

Front Body mounting fixings insecure Body mounting cross member corroded on both front fixings (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded and seriously weakened U bolts and bottom plate corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded and seriously weakened U bolts and bottom fixing plate corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2018 46,861 miles

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

Nearside Front wiper slightly smearing

Pass 10 Oct 2017 44,700 miles

Rear floor crossmembers corroded

Pass 7 Oct 2016 42,338 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 39,903 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2014 37,276 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 34,760 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2013 34,760 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Sep 2012 31,998 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2012 31,987 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 30 Sep 2011 29,667 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2011 29,659 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Sep 2010 26,661 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 23,443 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2008 21,011 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Lower Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2007 16,978 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2006 13,265 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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AO53 FWE is a 2003 Toyota Hilux in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Hilux models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 115,284 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 AO53 FWE, 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 23 years old, this Toyota Hilux is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AO53 FWE is a 2003 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 25 September 2003.

Is AO53 FWE safe to buy?

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