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M712 YER

1994 Toyota Hi Lux

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2025
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

235,053 mi
Last recorded235,053 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 1994 Toyota Hi Lux151,592 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM712 YER
MakeToyota
ModelHi Lux
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 3 Oct 2025 235,053 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Aug 2024 231,520 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 8 Aug 2024 231,515 miles

Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible Both (4.1.4 (c))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Drive shaft bent (6.1.7 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2023 228,017 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2022 221,423 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 214,445 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 214,326 miles

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play s/box drop arm (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

How Reliable is the Toyota Hi Lux?

Based on 8,506 MOT tests across 1,047 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
6,751
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
1,047
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 387
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 278
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 214
constant velocity joint gaiter split 171
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 167
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M712 YER is a 1994 Toyota Hi Lux in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1994 Toyota Hi Lux models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 151,592 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Hi Lux fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 387 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M712 YER, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Hi Lux typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 32 years old, this Toyota Hi Lux is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M712 YER is a 1994 Toyota Hi Lux, first registered on 1 August 1994.

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