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E131 LAE

1988 Toyota Hilux

White Petrol 2237cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2017
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

134,410 mi
Last recorded134,410 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2016
Typical for 1988 Toyota Hilux139,185 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE131 LAE
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,237cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2016 134,410 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded metal (3.6.B.2c)

rear tub floor has light corrosion

Fail 18 Oct 2016 134,410 miles

Fuel pipe leaking around tank area (when the engine is running ) (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded shock absorber mount (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded metal (3.6.B.2c)

rear tub floor has light corrosion

Pass 17 Aug 2011 134,143 miles

Oil leak

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 17 Aug 2011 134,143 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Oil leak

Pass 6 Jan 2010 132,669 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Park brake borderline pass

Rear exhaust hanger needs attention.

Spare tyre flat

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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E131 LAE is a 1988 Toyota Hilux in White with a 2,237cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1988 Toyota Hilux models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 139,185 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 E131 LAE, 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 38 years old, this Toyota Hilux is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E131 LAE registered?

E131 LAE is a 1988 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 11 March 1988.

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