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P412 GBW

1997 Toyota Hilux

Blue Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

176,294 mi
Last recorded176,294 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2012
Typical for 1997 Toyota Hilux120,134 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP412 GBW
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2012 176,294 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2011 175,203 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve (4.2.B.1a)

Pass 3 Jul 2011 175,203 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve (4.2.B.1a)

Pass 6 Jun 2010 174,451 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2010 174,451 miles

Centre Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Centre Front Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Nearside Front Seat belt obviously repaired (5.2.2c)

Pass 27 Apr 2009 172,469 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2009 172,469 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Apr 2008 157,524 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 141,971 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 124,548 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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P412 GBW is a 1997 Toyota Hilux in Blue with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 P412 GBW, 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 P412 GBW registered?

P412 GBW is a 1997 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 7 May 1997.

Is P412 GBW safe to buy?

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