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D104 FYJ

1987 Toyota Hilux

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

116,684 mi
Last recorded116,684 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 1987 Toyota Hilux138,774 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD104 FYJ
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 116,684 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively bothsides (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Position lamp incorrect colour bothsides (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear bothsides grabbing

Pass 17 Mar 2025 116,637 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front brake grabbing

Nearside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp with indicator (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear brake grabbing

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front brake grabbing

Offside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp with indicator (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear brake grabbing

Offside exhaust runs VERY CLOSE to brake lines and fuel lines

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

several wheel nuts appear to be fitted backwards

Fail 15 Mar 2025 116,637 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front brake grabbing

Nearside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp with indicator (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear brake grabbing

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front brake grabbing

Offside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp with indicator (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear brake grabbing

Offside exhaust runs VERY CLOSE to brake lines and fuel lines

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

several wheel nuts appear to be fitted backwards

Fail 4 Feb 2025 116,637 miles

Front Prop shaft joint excessively worn front uj (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Brake servo inoperative (1.1.10 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front exhaust runs very close to fuel and brake pipes

Offside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp with indicator (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp with indicator (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear uj (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

several wheel nuts appear to be fitted on backwards

Pass 28 Sep 2019 115,065 miles

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

all underside slightly corrroded

Pass 5 Oct 2018 113,701 miles

Rear Position lamp incorrect colour both - faded (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 112,419 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Pass 14 Nov 2016 110,077 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Nov 2015 107,378 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2014 105,167 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2014 105,167 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 104,273 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 104,100 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2012 104,099 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2012 103,174 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 102,919 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 102,316 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 101,421 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 99,860 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 98,464 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2006 96,776 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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D104 FYJ is a 1987 Toyota Hilux in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 1987 Toyota Hilux models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 138,774 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 D104 FYJ, 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 39 years old, this Toyota Hilux is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D104 FYJ registered?

D104 FYJ is a 1987 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is D104 FYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for D104 FYJ shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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