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J8 EBR

1993 Toyota Hilux

Blue Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

115,255 mi
Last recorded115,255 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 1993 Toyota Hilux135,062 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ8 EBR
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 115,255 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2024 115,247 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 113,967 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at 3 way union on o/s/f chassis leg (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside handbrake performance

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear and flashing (4.7.1 (a))

Fail 21 Feb 2023 113,965 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced door sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure rubbers burst (6.1.2 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at 3 way union on o/s/f chassis leg (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside handbrake performance

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear and flashing (4.7.1 (a))

Pass 22 Nov 2021 113,912 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2021 113,912 miles

Body component corroded and likely to cause injury bonnet (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 113,507 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Dec 2020 113,507 miles

Nearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced under & outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle fixing bolt insecure front (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding handbrake (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2006 113,470 miles

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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J8 EBR is a 1993 Toyota Hilux in Blue with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1993 Toyota Hilux models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 135,062 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 J8 EBR, 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 33 years old, this Toyota Hilux is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J8 EBR registered?

J8 EBR is a 1993 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is J8 EBR safe to buy?

The MOT history for J8 EBR shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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