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L282 LNF

1993 Toyota Hilux

Black Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

216,607 mi
Last recorded216,607 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 1993 Toyota Hilux135,062 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL282 LNF
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 216,607 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2025 216,607 miles

Vehicle under sealed obscuring some components

Pass 25 Sep 2020 214,022 miles

Both rear bump stops falling off

Brake discs inner face poor condition

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle section (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective middle (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Outer Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Plastic wheel arch covers fitted

corrosion to chassie

corrosion to coil spring mounts

corrosion to suspension components

front brake pads look low

Pass 30 Sep 2019 205,539 miles

Air con belt shredding its self

Corrosion to chasie

corrosion to all steel brake pipes

corrosion to under body more so around body mounts

n/s/r bump stop falling off

rear coil springs heavily corroded

slight binding o/s/f brakes

Fail 24 Sep 2019 205,500 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Air con belt shredding its self

Corrosion to chasie

corrosion to all steel brake pipes

corrosion to under body more so around body mounts

n/s/r bump stop falling off

rear coil springs heavily corroded

slight binding o/s/f brakes

Pass 31 Jul 2018 191,111 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 185,462 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 2 Aug 2017 185,462 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 177,458 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 170,861 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2014 166,543 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 30 Aug 2013 159,178 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2013 158,949 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2012 145,307 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 13 Aug 2012 145,307 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar missing (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Aug 2011 139,246 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside inner cv boot split

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

Fail 31 Aug 2011 139,246 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside inner cv boot split

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

Pass 21 Jul 2010 127,505 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.2.C.1b)

Pass 27 Jul 2009 112,604 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/f and both rear tyres getting low

n/s/f inner c.v boot split

slight play both front ball joints

slight play both front steering idlers

slight play both front wheel bearings

slight play both rear antiroll bar links

Pass 1 Aug 2008 99,870 miles

slight play n/s/f and o/s/f wheel bearing

slight play n/s/f steering idler

Pass 3 Aug 2007 79,112 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2007 78,967 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 7 Aug 2006 61,074 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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L282 LNF is a 1993 Toyota Hilux in Black with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 L282 LNF, 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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L282 LNF is a 1993 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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