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P169 XNJ

1997 Toyota Hilux

Green Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

131,781 mi
Last recorded131,781 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2011
Typical for 1997 Toyota Hilux120,134 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP169 XNJ
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2011 131,781 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2011 131,777 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front brake discs badly corroded

Pass 9 Mar 2010 90,009 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 125,509 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2009 125,501 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 Mar 2008 118,676 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 108,096 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2007 108,090 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2006 97,942 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2006 97,942 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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P169 XNJ is a 1997 Toyota Hilux in Green with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1997 Toyota Hilux models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 120,134 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 P169 XNJ, 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 29 years old, this Toyota Hilux is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P169 XNJ registered?

P169 XNJ is a 1997 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 29 May 1997.

Is P169 XNJ safe to buy?

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