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P354 HRR

1997 Toyota Hilux

White Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2015
Tests21 (10 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate47.6%

Mileage

223,642 mi
Last recorded223,642 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2015
Typical for 1997 Toyota Hilux120,134 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP354 HRR
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

10 pass 11 fail
Fail 19 Jun 2015 223,642 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear reflector excessively deteriorated so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake cable has a seized clevis joint pivot (3.5.1c)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

BOTH REAR DOORS CORRODED - ADVISE REPAIR

N/S BUCK MOUNTS CORRODED TO EXCESS - ADVISE REPLACEMENT

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

O/S BUCK MOUNTS CORRODED TO EXCESS - ADVISE REPLACEMENT

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jul 2014 220,018 miles

All tyres perished and have various cuts, recommend replacement.

Bonnet corroded on front edge.

Both rear doors corroded on lower sections, recommend repair.

Buck floor corroded in lower front corners.

Mud on underneath and in all wheel arches, not allowing full inspection of vehicle.

Nail in n/s/r tyre.

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Wiper linkage has play in ball joints.

o/s/f swivel seal leaking.

Fail 1 Jul 2014 220,015 miles

Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

All tyres perished and have various cuts, recommend replacement.

Bonnet corroded on front edge.

Both rear doors corroded on lower sections, recommend repair.

Buck floor corroded in lower front corners.

Mud on underneath and in all wheel arches, not allowing full inspection of vehicle.

Nail in n/s/r tyre.

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Wiper linkage has play in ball joints.

o/s/f swivel seal leaking.

Pass 18 Jul 2013 217,231 miles

n/s lower door corroded

Fail 30 May 2013 217,186 miles

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

n/s rear door lower corroded

Pass 24 May 2012 213,667 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

slight imbalance on front brakes

swivel housings leaking

Fail 24 May 2012 213,667 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

slight imbalance on front brakes

swivel housings leaking

Pass 23 Jun 2011 206,009 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2011 206,009 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Pass 21 Jun 2010 192,474 miles
Fail 13 May 2010 191,815 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear Drag link end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c) DANGEROUS

Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Oil leak

Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

chassis corroded front to rear

n/s and o/s hub seals leakung

o/s rear wheel arch corroded

rear prop uj worn

small amount of corrosion on n/s rear sill

Pass 12 May 2009 173,447 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front and rear numbar plates cracked but secure

front leaf spring bushs all deteriorated

Fail 12 May 2009 173,447 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Rear Ball joint ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front and rear numbar plates cracked but secure

front leaf spring bushs all deteriorated

Pass 14 May 2008 153,488 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2008 153,063 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jun 2007 139,903 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2007 139,903 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Drag link end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s nuckle hub seal leaking

Pass 26 Jul 2006 124,398 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2006 124,398 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 6 Jun 2005 99,750 miles
Fail 31 May 2005 99,750 miles

Offside Rear Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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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P354 HRR is a 1997 Toyota Hilux in White with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 47.6%.

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 P354 HRR, 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.

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P354 HRR is a 1997 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 2 June 1997.

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