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N238 HUY

1996 Toyota Hilux

White Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

94,623 mi
Last recorded94,623 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2019
Typical for 1996 Toyota Hilux128,618 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN238 HUY
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2019 94,623 miles

Offside Rear Tyre wearing on inner edge

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 87,837 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Deteriated (2.7.4)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 80,352 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2016 76,308 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2016 76,308 miles

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 73,320 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Apr 2014 70,753 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 67,875 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2013 67,875 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fail 24 Apr 2012 64,390 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 64,390 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 61,480 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 58,742 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2009 55,494 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2009 55,494 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 53,155 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2008 53,136 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Apr 2007 50,885 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2007 50,862 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the chassis (2.4.A.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the chassis (2.4.A.1a)

n/s rear brake drum is slightly oval

rear gearbox mounting broke

slight play in both front wheel bearings

tail exhaust pipe condition poor

Pass 23 Nov 2005 47,536 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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N238 HUY is a 1996 Toyota Hilux in White with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1996 Toyota Hilux models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 128,618 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 N238 HUY, 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 30 years old, this Toyota Hilux is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N238 HUY registered?

N238 HUY is a 1996 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 24 January 1996.

Is N238 HUY safe to buy?

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