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K838 LUA

1992 Toyota Hi Lux

Red Diesel 2440cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

149,092 mi
Last recorded149,092 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2013
Typical for 1992 Toyota Hi Lux140,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK838 LUA
MakeToyota
ModelHi Lux
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,440cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2013 149,092 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2012 140,023 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Feb 2011 131,376 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2010 122,526 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 113,242 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 105,211 miles

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

Fail 15 Feb 2008 105,211 miles

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 26 Jan 2008 104,661 miles

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2007 99,980 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006

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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K838 LUA is a 1992 Toyota Hi Lux in Red with a 2,440cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1992 Toyota Hi Lux models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 140,922 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 K838 LUA, 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 34 years old, this Toyota Hi Lux is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K838 LUA registered?

K838 LUA is a 1992 Toyota Hi Lux, first registered on 31 December 1992.

Is K838 LUA safe to buy?

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