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L132 FBM

1993 Toyota Hilux

Blue Petrol 2237cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2013
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

269,504 mi
Last recorded269,504 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2012
Typical for 1993 Toyota Hilux135,062 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL132 FBM
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,237cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2012 269,504 miles

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

body work in very poor order

front to rear and rear brake pipes and at rear brake valve rusty

increase decrease on rear brakes at top of limits

power steering pipes rusty

slight exhaust blow

slight front brake imblance

Fail 29 Aug 2012 269,504 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively corroded (2.3.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

body work in very poor order

front to rear and rear brake pipes and at rear brake valve rusty

increase decrease on rear brakes at top of limits

Pass 11 Aug 2011 258,912 miles

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

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

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

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

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

all tyres fitted to vehicle at min requirements and require replacment

front brake pads getting low

load aera and tail gate in poor condition

oil leak from off side front hub seal

road spring bushes worn / perished

Fail 9 Aug 2011 258,912 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

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

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

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

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

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

all tyres fitted to vehicle at min requirements and require replacment

front brake pads getting low

load aera and tail gate in poor condition

oil leak from off side front hub seal

road spring bushes worn / perished

Pass 27 Sep 2010 255,225 miles

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

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

body in very poor condition

Fail 27 Sep 2010 255,225 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

alternator belt about to fail

body in very poor condition

noise from power steering pump

Pass 18 Sep 2009 253,750 miles

BODY IN POOR CONDITION

O/S FRONT TYRE WARN OUTSIDE EDGE

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

Fail 17 Sep 2009 253,750 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

BODY IN POOR CONDITION

O/S FRONT TYRE WARN OUTSIDE EDGE

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

Pass 6 Oct 2008 252,885 miles

ALL BODY IN GENRALY POOR CONDITION

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

Nearside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Fail 6 Oct 2008 252,885 miles

ALL BODY IN GENRALY POOR CONDITION

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

Nearside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Sep 2007 251,375 miles

BODY IN POOR CONDITION

Fail 7 Sep 2007 251,375 miles

BODY IN POOR CONDITION

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Hand operated control valve control cannot be moved over its full travel (3.2.1c)

Pass 19 Sep 2006 246,991 miles

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

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

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

rear body / pick up section of this vehicle is in very poor condition and has lots of damage †

Pass 23 Sep 2005 241,686 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2005 241,686 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp does not face the rear (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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L132 FBM is a 1993 Toyota Hilux in Blue with a 2,237cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 L132 FBM, 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.

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L132 FBM is a 1993 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 30 September 1993.

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