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L820 EFC

1993 Toyota Hilux

Red Petrol 1812cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2025
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

89,483 mi
Last recorded89,483 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2024
Typical for 1993 Toyota Hilux135,062 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL820 EFC
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,812cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2024 89,483 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 89,483 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 89,483 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe / manifold area (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush all (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush all (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Mar 2022 89,483 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe / manifold area (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush all (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush all (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2021 89,478 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2020 87,152 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 83,771 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases between front pipe and manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front indicator lens damaged

Offside Front tyre perished

Rear tyres perishing

both front shock absorber outer casings corroded

chassis generally corroded

front to rear and rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 26 Apr 2018 80,641 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

front to rear brake pipes and rear pipes slightly corroded

general corrosion on chassis and under side of vehicle

offside front and rear tyres perishing

Fail 19 Apr 2018 80,459 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear registration plate insecure and damaged (6.3.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

front to rear brake pipes and rear pipes slightly corroded

general corrosion on chassis and under side of vehicle

offside front and rear tyres perishing

Pass 4 May 2017 77,311 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 73,346 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 70,885 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

Fail 7 May 2015 70,753 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Side repeater has a product on the lens so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

Pass 15 May 2014 65,375 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 28 May 2013 60,282 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 57,293 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 11 Jun 2012 57,293 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 7 Jun 2011 54,123 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2011 54,123 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2010 53,144 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 52,208 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 50,775 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 49,335 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 47,098 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2005 44,651 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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L820 EFC is a 1993 Toyota Hilux in Red with a 1,812cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 L820 EFC, 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 L820 EFC registered?

L820 EFC is a 1993 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 1 August 1993.

Is L820 EFC safe to buy?

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