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C379 BYH

1986 Toyota Hilux

White Petrol 2237cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

162,876 mi
Last recorded162,876 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2016
Typical for 1986 Toyota Hilux137,580 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC379 BYH
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,237cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2016 162,876 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2016 162,876 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Brake pivot has restricted free movement on rear axle (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b) DANGEROUS

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jan 2015 162,633 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Feb 2014 62,259 miles

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

Fail 4 Feb 2014 62,259 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 20 Dec 2012 154,642 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 4 Dec 2012 154,632 miles

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

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both front hub seals leaking oil

clutch pedal rubber split

front absorber bushes cracking

rear lamp lenses faded

Pass 6 Jan 2011 152,378 miles

Offside Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight leak from nearside hub seal

Pass 19 Aug 2008 149,738 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 21 Aug 2007 136,549 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 143,613 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s and o/s front wings corroding n/s and o/s rear wings corroding

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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C379 BYH is a 1986 Toyota Hilux in White with a 2,237cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 C379 BYH, 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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C379 BYH is a 1986 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 21 February 1986.

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