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J485 MBJ

1992 Toyota Hilux

Blue Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

204,146 mi
Last recorded204,146 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2013
Typical for 1992 Toyota Hilux134,368 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ485 MBJ
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2013 204,146 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 202,472 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 197,450 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 192,461 miles

o/s front sidelight lens cracked

some brake pipes have been covered in copper grease not allowing full inspection

Fail 17 Feb 2009 192,456 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

o/s front sidelight lens cracked

some brake pipes have been covered in copper grease not allowing full inspection

Pass 10 Jan 2008 183,566 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Jan 2008 183,558 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Nearside Rear Side repeater adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2006 176,769 miles

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

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

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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J485 MBJ is a 1992 Toyota Hilux in Blue with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1992 Toyota Hilux models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 134,368 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 J485 MBJ, 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 34 years old, this Toyota Hilux is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J485 MBJ registered?

J485 MBJ is a 1992 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 8 February 1992.

Is J485 MBJ safe to buy?

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