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L289 WAH

1993 Toyota Hilux

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

32,937 mi
Last recorded32,937 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2008
Typical for 1993 Toyota Hilux135,062 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL289 WAH
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2008 32,937 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 308,811 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2006 273,851 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

bad oil leak from engine †

both front tyres badly worn on edges

offside rear metal brake pipe has been cleaned

play in gearbox output shaft

rear exhaust has had a tempery repair with a bandage

Fail 21 Jan 2006 273,100 miles

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

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

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel stud(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

bad oil leak from engine

both front tyres badly worn on edges

play in gearbox output shaft

Pass 18 Jan 2005 237,243 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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L289 WAH is a 1993 Toyota Hilux in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 L289 WAH, 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 L289 WAH registered?

L289 WAH is a 1993 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is L289 WAH safe to buy?

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