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C891 JJS

1985 Toyota Hilux

Blue Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2012
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

126,557 mi
Last recorded126,557 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2011
Typical for 1985 Toyota Hilux137,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC891 JJS
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2011 126,557 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

underside of cab slightly corroded

Pass 30 Dec 2009 126,520 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Front Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

O/S/F N/S/F AND O/S/R BUMP STOP RUBBERS MISSING REAR CHASSIS AND TIPPER AREA COVERD WITH SAND

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

Offside Front Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Propshaft component defective

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 10 Dec 2009 126,504 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure (2.4.B.7b)

Offside Rear Upper Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

O/S/F N/S/F O/S/R BUMP STOPS MISSING

Pass 8 Aug 2007 101,914 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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C891 JJS is a 1985 Toyota Hilux in Blue with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 C891 JJS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C891 JJS registered?

C891 JJS is a 1985 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 11 November 1985.

Is C891 JJS safe to buy?

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