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C179 HTT

1986 Toyota Hilux

Blue Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

126,810 mi
Last recorded126,810 miles
Recorded on16 May 2008
Typical for 1986 Toyota Hilux137,580 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC179 HTT
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 May 2008 126,810 miles

hole on bulkhead not within 30 cm

Fail 15 May 2008 126,807 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

hole on bulkhead not within 30 cm

Pass 11 May 2007 120,608 miles

slight play in rear shackle bushes

Fail 11 May 2007 120,608 miles

Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

slight play in rear shackle bushes

Pass 2 May 2006 114,700 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2006 114,700 miles

Front Steering component excessively corroded and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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C179 HTT is a 1986 Toyota Hilux in Blue with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1986 Toyota Hilux models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 137,580 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 C179 HTT, 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 40 years old, this Toyota Hilux is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C179 HTT registered?

C179 HTT is a 1986 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 16 April 1986.

Is C179 HTT safe to buy?

The MOT history for C179 HTT shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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