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L823 RHL

1993 Toyota Hilux

Black Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

212,638 mi
Last recorded212,638 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2017
Typical for 1993 Toyota Hilux135,062 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL823 RHL
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2017 212,638 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2017 212,637 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Nov 2016 208,219 miles

Offside Front outer sidewall cut

Fail 10 Oct 2016 207,886 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases downpipe area (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

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

Offside Front tyre cut on outer sidewall

Pass 23 Oct 2015 200,446 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2014 185,913 miles

middle section of exhaust starting to blow

n/s/f shock absorber misting

Fail 3 Oct 2014 185,913 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

middle section of exhaust starting to blow

n/s/f shock absorber misting

Pass 5 Aug 2013 169,545 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 22 Jul 2013 169,545 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 17 May 2012 153,150 miles

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

Fail 10 Jun 2011 146,278 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 10 Jun 2011 146,278 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 May 2010 136,874 miles

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 21 May 2009 125,462 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 114,794 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 103,023 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 92,334 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

n/s/f steering idler slight wear

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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L823 RHL is a 1993 Toyota Hilux in Black with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 L823 RHL, 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 L823 RHL registered?

L823 RHL is a 1993 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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