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L572 HDV

1994 Toyota Hi Lux Surf

Red Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

Typical for 1994 Toyota Hi Lux Surf138,483 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL572 HDV
MakeToyota
ModelHi Lux Surf
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2009
Fail 30 Jun 2009

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Camber of front wheels noted

handbrake lever high

Pass 15 Jul 2008 111,459 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2008 111,414 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

crack in front number plate noted

offside inner driveshaft joint gaiter split

Pass 16 Jul 2007 95,222 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2007 95,222 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2006 70,162 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2006 70,162 miles

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

How Reliable is the Toyota Hi Lux Surf?

Based on 3,996 MOT tests across 313 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
7,091
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
313
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 198
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 134
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 110
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 91
constant velocity joint gaiter split 76
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L572 HDV is a 1994 Toyota Hi Lux Surf in Red with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1994 Toyota Hi Lux Surf models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 138,483 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 Hi Lux Surf fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 198 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L572 HDV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Hi Lux Surf typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 32 years old, this Toyota Hi Lux Surf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L572 HDV registered?

L572 HDV is a 1994 Toyota Hi Lux Surf, first registered on 1 April 1994.

Is L572 HDV safe to buy?

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