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G985 EJH

1989 Toyota Hilux

Green Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

219,953 mi
Last recorded219,953 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2007
Typical for 1989 Toyota Hilux137,564 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG985 EJH
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 3 Dec 2007 219,953 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2007 219,953 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 205,344 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2005 112,838 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2005 112,838 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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G985 EJH is a 1989 Toyota Hilux in Green with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 G985 EJH, 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 G985 EJH registered?

G985 EJH is a 1989 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is G985 EJH safe to buy?

The MOT history for G985 EJH shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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