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G967 YTA

1989 Toyota Hilux

Red Diesel 2771cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

253,907 mi
Last recorded253,907 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2012
Typical for 1989 Toyota Hilux137,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG967 YTA
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2012 253,907 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2012 253,907 miles

Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both front tyres are getting low below 3mm

offside front discs close to oil contamination

Pass 25 Aug 2011 238,116 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Aug 2011 238,116 miles

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

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

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

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

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

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

bonnet hinges seazing up

front brake pads require inspection suspect they are low

Pass 20 Aug 2010 221,067 miles

Front hubs leak oil but not to excess to conaminate brakes.

Fail 19 Aug 2010 221,063 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Front hubs leak oil but not to excess to conaminate brakes.

Pass 24 Aug 2009 206,627 miles

bonnet hinges lubed may free over time

bonnet hinges very stiff

exhaust tail pipe starting to rust away

Fail 24 Aug 2009 206,627 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

bonnet hinges very stiff

cambelt warning light on

exhaust tail pipe starting to rust away

slight brake drag due to hand brake not fully releasing

Pass 27 Aug 2008 191,447 miles

slight leak front swivel joints

slight play offside front hub

Fail 11 Aug 2008 191,447 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

front swivel joints leaking

noise from front of engine

oil leak from engine

radiator leaking

slight play offside front hub

Pass 7 Aug 2007 176,288 miles

slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 22 Aug 2006 160,823 miles

advisory issued with original test

Fail 18 Jul 2006 160,823 miles

Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

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

Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

nearside rear shockabsorber cover corrosion

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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G967 YTA is a 1989 Toyota Hilux in Red with a 2,771cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 G967 YTA, 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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G967 YTA is a 1989 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 31 December 1989.

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