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L546 KVJ

1993 Toyota Hilux

Blue Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

135,106 mi
Last recorded135,106 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 1993 Toyota Hilux135,062 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL546 KVJ
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 135,106 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 134,601 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 7 Aug 2014 134,601 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Jul 2013 134,237 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2013 134,237 miles

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

Fail 6 Jul 2012 133,287 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Jul 2012 133,287 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Jul 2011 129,040 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 124,348 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2010 124,348 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 8 Jul 2009 119,870 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 8 Jul 2009 119,870 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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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L546 KVJ is a 1993 Toyota Hilux in Blue with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 L546 KVJ, 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 L546 KVJ registered?

L546 KVJ is a 1993 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 29 November 1993.

Is L546 KVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for L546 KVJ shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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