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L523 PTS

1993 Toyota Hilux

Red Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

107,201 mi
Last recorded107,201 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2007
Typical for 1993 Toyota Hilux135,062 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL523 PTS
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2007 107,201 miles

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

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

tailgate door slight corrosion

Fail 10 Oct 2006 104,839 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 10 Oct 2006 104,839 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2005 102,485 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.6d)

Pass 26 Sep 2005 102,485 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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L523 PTS is a 1993 Toyota Hilux in Red with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 L523 PTS, 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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How do I check the history of L523 PTS?

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What year was L523 PTS registered?

L523 PTS is a 1993 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 25 October 1993.

Is L523 PTS safe to buy?

The MOT history for L523 PTS shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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