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N245 PYJ

1996 Toyota Hilux

Grey Petrol 2690cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2008
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

116,925 mi
Last recorded116,925 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2007
Typical for 1996 Toyota Hilux128,618 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN245 PYJ
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,690cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2007 116,925 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2007 116,925 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.4c)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2006 91,924 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2006 91,924 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 2 Jun 2005 73,739 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2005 73,739 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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N245 PYJ is a 1996 Toyota Hilux in Grey with a 2,690cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 N245 PYJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N245 PYJ?

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What year was N245 PYJ registered?

N245 PYJ is a 1996 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is N245 PYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for N245 PYJ shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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