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K55 REX

2002 Toyota Hi Lux

Blue Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

132,255 mi
Last recorded132,255 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Toyota Hi Lux129,091 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK55 REX
MakeToyota
ModelHi Lux
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2017 132,255 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak ()

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive s (2.4.A.3)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Fail 29 Sep 2017 132,243 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded on arch (5.2.6)

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded on arch (5.2.6)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak ()

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive s (2.4.A.3)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2016 125,119 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit showing signs of perishing on shoulders (4.1.E.1)

Fail 31 Aug 2016 125,088 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 265/70r 15 (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement anti roll bar D bushes have excessive play o/s and n/s (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit showing signs of perishing on shoulders (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 117,819 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2014 113,965 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2013 109,107 miles

Both rear tyres have cracks within the tread pattern but do not expose cords

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 17 Jul 2013 109,107 miles

Both rear tyres have cracks within the tread pattern but do not expose cords

Oil leak

Pass 28 Jun 2012 106,535 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2012 106,523 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front brake discs slightly corroded

Nearside rear bumper corroding recommend attention

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

Offside and nearside side step brackets excessively corroded, recommend removal of sidestep/ replace brackets

Offside front bumper corroding recommend attention

Offside rear bumper corroded recommend replace/ attention

Offside rear tyre splitting

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Jul 2011 109,099 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2011 106,098 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Outer Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2010 104,891 miles

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

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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

Oil leak

advise brake pedal anti slip rubber starting to deteriorate

advise turbo rubber pipe loose so retightend befor emisions test carried out

Pass 15 Jul 2009 101,518 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 97,137 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2007 92,983 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 87,486 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Hi Lux?

Based on 8,506 MOT tests across 1,047 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
6,751
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
1,047
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 387
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 278
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 214
constant velocity joint gaiter split 171
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 167
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K55 REX is a 2002 Toyota Hi Lux in Blue with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2002 Toyota Hi Lux models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 129,091 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Hi Lux fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 387 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K55 REX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Hi Lux typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 24 years old, this Toyota Hi Lux is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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K55 REX is a 2002 Toyota Hi Lux, first registered on 15 July 2002.

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