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P380 POW

1997 Toyota Hilux

Blue Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

167,801 mi
Last recorded167,801 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2012
Typical for 1997 Toyota Hilux120,134 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP380 POW
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2012 167,801 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front section of exhaust in poor condition

Pass 13 Sep 2011 159,949 miles

uneven wear in front brake pads

Fail 10 Sep 2011 159,949 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

uneven wear in front brake pads

Pass 18 Sep 2010 150,202 miles

borderline free play at steering wheel(steeering box fitted)

front tyres worn

Fail 13 Sep 2010 150,202 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Sep 2009 139,749 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 128,917 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2008 128,917 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2007 118,902 miles

drag link joints would benefit from attention

rear leaf spring rear eye bushes in poor condition

Fail 22 Sep 2007 118,902 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

drag link joints would benefit from attention

rear leaf spring rear eye bushes in poor condition

Pass 27 Sep 2006 111,057 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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P380 POW is a 1997 Toyota Hilux in Blue with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 P380 POW, 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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What year was P380 POW registered?

P380 POW is a 1997 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 26 March 1997.

Is P380 POW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P380 POW shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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