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B126 UVG

1984 Toyota Hilux

Red Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

190,523 mi
Last recorded190,523 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2009
Typical for 1984 Toyota Hilux140,141 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB126 UVG
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2009 190,523 miles

all leaf spring bushes starting to deteriote but not resulting in excessive play

both front to rear metal brake pipes at front starting to corrode

front brake pads getting low

front diff excessive noise

propshaft centre bearing split

slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing

slight play in steering box

slight play n/s/f shocker

Fail 30 Nov 2009 190,523 miles

Centre Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

all leaf spring bushes starting to deteriote but not resulting in excessive play

both front to rear metal brake pipes at front starting to corrode

brake fluid getting low

front brake pads getting low

front diff excessive noise

propshaft centre bearing split

slight play in steering box

slight play n/s/f shocker

Pass 3 Sep 2008 175,388 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2008 175,388 miles

Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 16 May 2007 155,820 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Apr 2006 144,595 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2006 144,595 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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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B126 UVG is a 1984 Toyota Hilux in Red with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1984 Toyota Hilux models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 140,141 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 B126 UVG, 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 42 years old, this Toyota Hilux is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B126 UVG registered?

B126 UVG is a 1984 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 30 December 1984.

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