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G157 FJL

1990 Toyota Hilux

Blue Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2024
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

171,573 mi
Last recorded171,573 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2023
Typical for 1990 Toyota Hilux134,608 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG157 FJL
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2023 171,573 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 167,678 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2020 160,830 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2019 146,191 miles

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

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

Pass 31 May 2018 137,384 miles

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2017 125,727 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 11 May 2016 112,158 miles

Nearside Front swivel housing leaking slightly

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

Pass 20 May 2015 102,519 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 89,710 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 76,787 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 65,451 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2006 60,053 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2006 60,052 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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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G157 FJL is a 1990 Toyota Hilux in Blue with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1990 Toyota Hilux models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 134,608 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 G157 FJL, 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 36 years old, this Toyota Hilux is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G157 FJL registered?

G157 FJL is a 1990 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 15 June 1990.

Is G157 FJL safe to buy?

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