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L529 CPE

1993 Toyota Hilux

Red Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2013
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

178,911 mi
Last recorded178,911 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2012
Typical for 1993 Toyota Hilux135,062 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL529 CPE
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2012 178,911 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

oil pressure light on

Fail 10 Dec 2012 178,911 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

oil pressure light on

Pass 12 Dec 2011 174,397 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 17 Dec 2010 164,351 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 155,300 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 147,290 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2007 137,158 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Oil leak

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both front tyres worn smooth inner edges tread not cut as deep

both rear light lenses cracked and in poor condition

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

damage to both outer sills

damage to offside front tyre inner sidewall

different leaf springs fitted at rear

front number plate cracked

offside front indicator lens cracked

offside front inner wheel arch cover in poor condition

rear diff leak

rear shock absorbers top and bottom bushes perished

rear tail gate locks in poor condition

slight play in offside front anti roll bar d bush

slight play in steering joints

Fail 6 Dec 2007 136,772 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Oil leak

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both front tyres worn smooth inner edges tread not cut as deep

both rear light lenses cracked and in poor condition

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

damage to both outer sills

damage to offside front tyre inner sidewall

different leaf springs fitted at rear

front number plate cracked

offside front indicator lens cracked

offside front inner wheel arch cover in poor condition

rear diff leak

rear shock absorbers top and bottom bushes perished

rear tail gate locks in poor condition

slight play in offside front anti roll bar d bush

slight play in steering joints

Pass 14 Dec 2006 124,941 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2006 124,678 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

both front flexible brake hoses perishing

nearside wiper blade slightly deteriorated

Pass 12 Dec 2005 111,289 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2005 111,192 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

headlamp patterns poor

n/s/r light unit cracked

Fail 28 Nov 2005 110,647 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Offside Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

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

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

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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L529 CPE is a 1993 Toyota Hilux in Red with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 L529 CPE, 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 L529 CPE registered?

L529 CPE is a 1993 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 30 September 1993.

Is L529 CPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for L529 CPE shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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