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CEB 123

1981 Toyota Hilux

Blue Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

43,513 mi
Last recorded43,513 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2021
Typical for 1981 Toyota Hilux69,322 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCEB 123
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2021 43,513 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Front steering shock gaiter split

Offside Rear Inner tyre has side wall damage

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

Rear exhaust tips deteriorating

Pass 30 Aug 2018 43,507 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Front steering shock gaiter split

Offside Front brake pad rattling

Offside Rear Inner tyre has side wall damage

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

Rear exhaust tips deteriorating

Pass 31 Aug 2017 43,501 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front drag link rear bush slight play

Oil leak ()

Pass 16 Aug 2016 43,493 miles

Front brake imbalance not tested

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

Oil leak ()

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Pass 14 Aug 2015 43,404 miles

brake imbalance not tested

Fail 11 Aug 2015 43,404 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring has a deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Front Leaf spring has a deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement rearward (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Leaf spring has a deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

brake imbalance not tested

Pass 20 Aug 2014 43,381 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 45,263 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2013 43,256 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 9 May 2012 43,181 miles

Oil leak

Pass 20 Apr 2011 43,120 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 43,062 miles
Fail 10 May 2010 43,062 miles

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Apr 2009 42,974 miles

Oil leak

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

earth lead on offside body to chassis chafing on tyre on full left lock

main beam operated by seperate switch

Pass 6 Mar 2008 42,691 miles

offside and nearside front brake pipes are near exhaust manifolds

Fail 20 Aug 2007 42,680 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose stretched (3.6.B.4c)

Offside Front Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Front Upper Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 22 Aug 2006 42,653 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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CEB 123 is a 1981 Toyota Hilux in Blue with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1981 Toyota Hilux models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 69,322 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 CEB 123, 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 45 years old, this Toyota Hilux is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CEB 123 registered?

CEB 123 is a 1981 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 2 November 1981.

Is CEB 123 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CEB 123 shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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