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B530 EOG

1985 Toyota Hilux

Red Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2023
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

163,142 mi
Last recorded163,142 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2022
Typical for 1985 Toyota Hilux137,200 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB530 EOG
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2022 163,142 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under covers fitted obscuring some parts

Fail 12 Jul 2022 163,142 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Headlamp are incorrectly positioned insecure (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side low reading (1.4.1 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under covers fitted obscuring some parts

Fail 26 May 2022 163,142 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking from injector pump (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (3.4 (b) (ii))

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement and offside rear actuating arms (1.1.15 (e))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play from box x2 (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% pulling to right 59% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted worn in caliper (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear shocker outer casing missing top

Pass 27 Nov 2018 163,102 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Fail 27 Nov 2018 163,102 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

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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B530 EOG is a 1985 Toyota Hilux in Red with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1985 Toyota Hilux models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 137,200 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 B530 EOG, 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 41 years old, this Toyota Hilux is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B530 EOG registered?

B530 EOG is a 1985 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 25 April 1985.

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