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G998 CSC

1989 Toyota Hilux

Red Petrol 2237cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2015
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

126,902 mi
Last recorded126,902 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2014
Typical for 1989 Toyota Hilux137,564 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG998 CSC
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,237cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2014 126,902 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

all underbody components are corroded

Fail 14 Oct 2014 126,833 miles

Brake valve insecurely mounted (3.6.A.2a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

all underbody components are corroded

slight play in front wheel bearings

Pass 25 Oct 2013 125,469 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

all underbody components are corroded.

corrosion nearside front , when viewed from under bonnet .

Fail 24 Oct 2013 125,469 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

corrosion nearside front , when viewed from under bonnet .

Pass 17 Oct 2012 123,527 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2012 123,527 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Oct 2011 121,951 miles

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

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

both front swivel joints leaking grease.

chassis and body mount corroded and weak.

rear propshaft centre mount worn.

Fail 31 Oct 2011 121,951 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

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

both front swivel joints leaking grease.

chassis and body mount corroded and weak.

rear propshaft centre mount worn.

Pass 26 Oct 2010 119,294 miles

vehicle has badly corroded body, nearside centre body mount corroded,

Fail 26 Oct 2010 119,294 miles

Nearside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

vehicle has badly corroded body, nearside centre body mount corroded,

Pass 20 Oct 2009 116,874 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

both front tractor joint seals lealing.

Fail 19 Oct 2009 116,874 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Brake pivot has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

both front tractor joint seals lealing.

Pass 23 Oct 2008 113,596 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 110,470 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 107,596 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2005 104,858 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2005 104,858 miles

Offside Rear Upper Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1) DANGEROUS

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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G998 CSC is a 1989 Toyota Hilux in Red with a 2,237cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 G998 CSC, 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 G998 CSC registered?

G998 CSC is a 1989 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 3 August 1989.

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