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L281 ECF

1993 Toyota Hilux

Red Petrol 2237cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

103,939 mi
Last recorded103,939 miles
Recorded on26 May 2006
Typical for 1993 Toyota Hilux135,062 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL281 ECF
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,237cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2006 103,939 miles

rear leaf spring rear eye bushes in poor condition

Fail 26 May 2006 103,939 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

rear leaf spring rear eye bushes in poor condition

Pass 3 Jun 2005 101,175 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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L281 ECF is a 1993 Toyota Hilux in Red with a 2,237cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 L281 ECF, 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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What year was L281 ECF registered?

L281 ECF is a 1993 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 19 August 1993.

Is L281 ECF safe to buy?

The MOT history for L281 ECF shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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