MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
132,596 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both rear flashers slightly pale
front disc pads getting down
horn slightly weak rec / rep
n/side axle swivel leaking oil, and o/side swivel corroded
n/side door bottom corroded
o/side front caliper pipe corroded
slight endfloat in draglink ends
slight roughness on rear axle
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
both rear flashers slightly pale
front disc pads getting down
horn slightly weak rec / rep
n/side axle swivel leaking oil, and o/side swivel corroded
n/side door bottom corroded
o/side front caliper pipe corroded
slight endfloat in draglink ends
slight roughness on rear axle
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
bad oil leak on n/side front hub swivel , and o/side rusted
corrosion on steel brake pipes ,also on some body panels
int/ warning light on dash
leak on diff pinion seal
n/side rear tyre getting low on tread
o/side rear reflector damaged
Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e) DANGEROUS
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
front disc pads close to wear limit
horn slightly weak
main fuel pipes corroded
o/side rear tyre getting low on tread
oil leak from n/side front axle swivel, and o/side swivel cooroded
surface corrosion on steel brake pipes
How Reliable is the Toyota Hi-lux 4X4 Diesel?
Based on 683 MOT tests across 152 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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M978 BFW is a 1995 Toyota Hi-lux 4X4 Diesel in Blue with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1995 Toyota Hi-lux 4X4 Diesel models, the average MOT pass rate is 58.0% with a typical mileage of 115,349 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 Hi-lux 4X4 Diesel fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 73 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M978 BFW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Toyota Hi-lux 4X4 Diesel typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 31 years old, this Toyota Hi-lux 4X4 Diesel is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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M978 BFW is a 1995 Toyota Hi-lux 4X4 Diesel, first registered on 4 January 1995.
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