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G765 VSE

1997 Toyota Hilux

Grey Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

265,968 mi
Last recorded265,968 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2012
Typical for 1997 Toyota Hilux120,134 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG765 VSE
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2012 265,968 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 251,943 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 258,929 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

O/S SIDE STEP CORRODED

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

Fail 3 Dec 2008 258,929 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

O/S SIDE STEP CORRODED

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

Pass 22 Jan 2008 251,568 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

o/s/r axle bump stop loose

over size wheels / tyres fitted outwith bodywork edges

speedo reading only in km

Fail 21 Jan 2008 251,558 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

o/s/r axle bump stop loose

over size wheels / tyres fitted outwith bodywork edges

speedo reading only in km

Pass 22 Jan 2007 237,509 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2007 237,509 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

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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G765 VSE is a 1997 Toyota Hilux in Grey with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1997 Toyota Hilux models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 120,134 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 G765 VSE, 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 29 years old, this Toyota Hilux is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G765 VSE registered?

G765 VSE is a 1997 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 15 October 1997.

Is G765 VSE safe to buy?

The MOT history for G765 VSE shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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