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K16 VEG

1996 Toyota Hilux

Blue Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

188,325 mi
Last recorded188,325 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2017
Typical for 1996 Toyota Hilux128,618 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK16 VEG
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2017 188,325 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front @ calipers (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush link arm (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 171,135 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Front tyres wearing inner edges

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both sides (2.7.4)

Rear exhaust badly corroded at rear, will be insecure soon

Fail 18 Apr 2016 171,135 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Front tyres wearing inner edges

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both sides (2.7.4)

Rear exhaust badly corroded at rear, will be insecure soon

Pass 10 Apr 2015 151,916 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2014 134,285 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

chip in osf head light

part exhaust deteriorated

Pass 18 Jun 2013 126,979 miles

centre exhaust has slight blow & centre & rear exhausts corroded

offside front brake caliper brake pipe very slightly corroded

offside headlamp condition becoming poor

Fail 18 Jun 2013 126,979 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

centre exhaust has slight blow & centre & rear exhausts corroded

offside front brake caliper brake pipe very slightly corroded

offside headlamp condition becoming poor

Pass 25 Jun 2012 115,329 miles

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Oct 2010 108,952 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 104,432 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Sep 2008 92,155 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 84,423 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 74,538 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2006 74,423 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 26 Oct 2005 66,090 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 26 Oct 2005 66,090 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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K16 VEG is a 1996 Toyota Hilux in Blue with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1996 Toyota Hilux models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 128,618 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 K16 VEG, 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 30 years old, this Toyota Hilux is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was K16 VEG registered?

K16 VEG is a 1996 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is K16 VEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for K16 VEG shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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