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K138 TJE

1995 Toyota Hilux

Blue Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2023
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

220,954 mi
Last recorded220,954 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2022
Typical for 1995 Toyota Hilux133,757 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK138 TJE
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2022 220,954 miles

Corrosion appearing on inner sills

Front swivel joints weeping

vehicle emits slight blue smoke on acceleration

Pass 31 Mar 2020 211,510 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

body mount bushes perished

Fail 25 Mar 2020 211,496 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))

Headlamp not working on main beam n/s and o/s (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shackle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

body mount bushes perished

Pass 24 Apr 2018 208,886 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Propshaft universal joint worn ()

body mount securing bushes perished

o/s/f swivel joint seal leaking

o/s/r wheel slight bind

Fail 19 Apr 2018 208,873 miles

Nearside Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Propshaft universal joint worn ()

body mount securing bushes perished

o/s/f swivel joint seal leaking

o/s/r wheel slight bind

Pass 18 Apr 2016 207,673 miles

Nearside Rear leaf spring shackle hitting tow bar bracket

chassis has surface corrosion

exhaust rubber missing

front swivel hubs leaking

prop shaft bearing has play

Fail 12 Apr 2016 207,673 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill and inner arch area (6.1.B.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner arch/ boot floor (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings lower rear bulk head (6.1.B.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear leaf spring shackle hitting tow bar bracket

chassis has surface corrosion

exhaust rubber missing

front swivel hubs leaking

prop shaft bearing has play

Pass 13 Apr 2015 203,238 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

all tyres perished

Fail 13 Apr 2015 203,238 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

all tyres perished

Pass 7 Apr 2014 199,930 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicators has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Fail 2 Apr 2014 199,930 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicators has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

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

offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 5 Apr 2013 189,766 miles

Oil leak

Fail 2 Apr 2013 189,763 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 11 Apr 2012 188,678 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

Pass 11 Apr 2011 180,695 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 172,528 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 161,617 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 152,603 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2007 142,465 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 131,767 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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K138 TJE is a 1995 Toyota Hilux in Blue with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1995 Toyota Hilux models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 133,757 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 K138 TJE, 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 31 years old, this Toyota Hilux is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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K138 TJE is a 1995 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 16 October 1995.

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