CarVerify

Free Car Check

G165 MEX

1990 Toyota Hilux

Red Diesel 2446cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

181,549 mi
Last recorded181,549 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2021
Typical for 1990 Toyota Hilux134,608 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Toyota
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationG165 MEX
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2021 181,549 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

slight play in rear drag link end

Pass 7 Sep 2020 181,014 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

bottom off drivers door corroded

buck floor corroded and holed

slight play in rear drag link end

Pass 8 Aug 2019 179,094 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 172,503 miles

n/s sill weak at rear

slight play in front drag link end

slight play in o/s hub

Pass 26 Jul 2017 168,322 miles

play in o/s swivel hub on limit

Pass 24 Aug 2016 166,625 miles

o/s/f tyre getting low

Pass 7 Sep 2015 164,288 miles

front prop joint worn

o/s headlamp dull

play in front drag link end

Pass 6 Aug 2014 162,220 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2013 160,749 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 1 Aug 2013 160,749 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 159,096 miles

body in rough condition

Pass 28 Jul 2011 156,172 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 153,159 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 150,481 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 8 Aug 2008 147,259 miles

rear gearbox mounting u/s

Pass 4 Aug 2007 141,660 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2007 141,592 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)

Pass 6 Jul 2006 135,257 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2006 135,210 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not in good working order (function impaired) (1.5.A1b)

Offside Front Direction indicators not in good working order (function impaired) (1.5.A1b)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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
Full Toyota Hilux reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

G165 MEX is a 1990 Toyota Hilux in Red with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 G165 MEX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of G165 MEX?

You can check the full history of G165 MEX by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was G165 MEX registered?

G165 MEX is a 1990 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 18 June 1990.

Is G165 MEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for G165 MEX shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does G165 MEX have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on G165 MEX. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.