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J881 LTP

1992 Toyota Hi Lux Surf

Green Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

164,040 mi
Last recorded164,040 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2014
Typical for 1992 Toyota Hi Lux Surf147,054 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ881 LTP
MakeToyota
ModelHi Lux Surf
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2014 164,040 miles

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

Oil leak

nearside front tyre close to limit and perishing

nearside rear tyre perishing

offside front tyre perishing

offside rear shock corroded

offside rear tyre perishing

rear shock bushes perishing

rear springs corroded

Fail 31 Jan 2014 164,033 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

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

Oil leak

nearside front tyre close to limit and perishing

nearside rear tyre perishing

offside front tyre perishing

offside rear shock corroded

offside rear tyre perishing

rear shock bushes perishing

rear springs corroded

Pass 8 Jan 2013 160,604 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

general corrosion underside

Fail 7 Jan 2013 160,603 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

general corrosion underside

Pass 19 Jan 2012 156,198 miles

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

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

Oil leak

nearside rear seat belt stalk missing

rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 11 Jan 2012 156,196 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

nearside rear seat belt stalk missing

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 13 Jan 2011 149,904 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Jan 2011 149,788 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2010 140,038 miles

slight play in all steering joints

Pass 7 Jan 2009 132,984 miles

BAD OIL LEAKS!!!

rear tyres on limits

slight play in n/s steering idler bush

slight wear & movement in some suspension bushes

slight wear on brake pedal rubber

Pass 3 Jan 2008 126,968 miles

slight play nearside front lower swivel

very bad oil leak!!

Pass 11 Dec 2006 118,887 miles

Oil leak

Fail 8 Dec 2006 118,880 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Nov 2005 109,717 miles

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

oil leak

How Reliable is the Toyota Hi Lux Surf?

Based on 3,996 MOT tests across 313 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
7,091
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
313
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 198
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 134
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 110
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 91
constant velocity joint gaiter split 76
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J881 LTP is a 1992 Toyota Hi Lux Surf in Green with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1992 Toyota Hi Lux Surf models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 147,054 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 Hi Lux Surf fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 198 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J881 LTP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Hi Lux Surf typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 34 years old, this Toyota Hi Lux Surf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J881 LTP registered?

J881 LTP is a 1992 Toyota Hi Lux Surf, first registered on 31 December 1992.

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