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L271 WSM

1995 Toyota Hilux

Red Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

182,263 mi
Last recorded182,263 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2010
Typical for 1995 Toyota Hilux133,757 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL271 WSM
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2010 182,263 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2009 180,972 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 174,962 miles

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

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

Fail 29 May 2008 174,959 miles

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

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

Offside Drag link end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Offside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2007 164,822 miles

brake fluid getting discoloured

brake pipes to and from rear load sensing valve getting corroded

exhaust getting corroded

front and rear spring eye bushes getting worn

front swivel hubs showing signs of weeping

fuel tank support brackets getting corroded

rear body mounting rails getting corroded

some corrosion rear chassis rails

some play front drag link end

Pass 6 Apr 2006 151,214 miles

both front swivel hubs showing signs of corrosion

brake pipes to and from rear load sensing valve getting corroded

nearside front tyre outer wall getting perished

offside rear handbrake lazy

rear shocker mounting bushes getting perished

some corrosion rear chassis rails

some play both drag link ends

some play nearside front wheel bearing

under side of vehicle soiled

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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L271 WSM is a 1995 Toyota Hilux in Red with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 L271 WSM, 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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What year was L271 WSM registered?

L271 WSM is a 1995 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 29 March 1995.

Is L271 WSM safe to buy?

The MOT history for L271 WSM shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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