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F124 HLG

1989 Toyota Hilux

Red Petrol 2237cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2017
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

118,213 mi
Last recorded118,213 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2016
Typical for 1989 Toyota Hilux137,564 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF124 HLG
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,237cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2016 118,213 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

damage and slight corrosion to body

Fail 30 Aug 2016 118,213 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slightly corroded (7.1.2)

slight damage and corrosion to body work

Pass 16 Dec 2014 116,425 miles

exhaust slightly corroded parts of body slightly corroded

Fail 5 Nov 2014 116,424 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Inner Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

front swivels leaking oil on to brake back plates

Pass 31 Oct 2013 115,012 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

battiary light on

Fail 23 Oct 2013 115,012 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

battiary light on

Pass 22 Oct 2012 114,019 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2012 114,019 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

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

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

Oil leak

o/s/front brake back plate corodded

Pass 1 Nov 2011 112,779 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2011 112,779 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Nov 2010 111,476 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2010 111,476 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 4 Nov 2009 110,796 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2009 110,796 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Oct 2008 109,828 miles

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

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

o/s front and rear w/archs corroded

Pass 17 Oct 2007 109,090 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2007 109,090 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 13 Oct 2006 108,334 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2006 108,334 miles

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

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

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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F124 HLG is a 1989 Toyota Hilux in Red with a 2,237cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

Across all 1989 Toyota Hilux models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 137,564 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 F124 HLG, 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 37 years old, this Toyota Hilux is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F124 HLG registered?

F124 HLG is a 1989 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 30 June 1989.

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