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L608 MEV

1993 Toyota Hilux

Blue Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

85,221 mi
Last recorded85,221 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2009
Typical for 1993 Toyota Hilux135,062 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL608 MEV
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2009 85,221 miles

Front number plate slightly damaged

Nearside front tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 19 Jun 2008 89,333 miles

front number plate

rear tyres

Fail 19 Jun 2008 89,333 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Vehicle Identification Number has more than one different number displayed (6.3.5.b)

Vehicle Identification Number not legible (6.3.5.a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

front number plate

rear tyres

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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L608 MEV is a 1993 Toyota Hilux in Blue with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 L608 MEV, 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 L608 MEV registered?

L608 MEV is a 1993 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 1 January 1993.

Is L608 MEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for L608 MEV shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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