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L963 SNJ

1993 Toyota Hilux

Blue Petrol 2237cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

48,921 mi
Last recorded48,921 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2012
Typical for 1993 Toyota Hilux135,062 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL963 SNJ
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,237cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2012 48,921 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2011 46,808 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 45,950 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 44,391 miles

front and rear springs corrored chassis corrored

Pass 20 Dec 2007 36,928 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Sep 2007 36,769 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2007 36,769 miles

Front Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

offside& nearside rear back plates in poor condition

Fail 9 Nov 2006 36,748 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 9 Nov 2006 36,748 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2006 36,731 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Both rear brake back plates corroding badly.

Front brake imballance high at 19% (max. 25%)

Fail 26 Oct 2005 35,419 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Inner Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Outer Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

temporary fuel cap fitted

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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L963 SNJ is a 1993 Toyota Hilux in Blue with a 2,237cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 L963 SNJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L963 SNJ?

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What year was L963 SNJ registered?

L963 SNJ is a 1993 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 25 October 1993.

Is L963 SNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for L963 SNJ shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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