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Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()
Nearside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))
Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at valve end (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()
Nearside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()
Offside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()
Nearside Rear Upper Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Upper Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
Steering box has excessive movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at valve end (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()
Nearside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()
Offside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()
All four tyres perished
All four tyres protruding wheel arches
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Oil leak from both front hubs
Front Inner Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Hub seal leaking
Nearside Rear Inner Sill /Body mount corroded
Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Offside Front Hub seal leaking
Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear Reversing lamp not working
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All 4 ()
Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting End sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Front Upper Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Inner Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Hub seal leaking
Nearside Rear Inner Sill /Body mount corroded
Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Offside Front Hub seal leaking
Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear Reversing lamp not working
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All 4 ()
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All four ()
Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All four ()
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all four ()
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Offside Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment drop arm. repaired by welding. inappropriate repair (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all four ()
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All ()
Ball joint has excessive play drag link to steering box drop arm (2.2.B.1f)
Ball joint repaired by welding steering box drop arm (2.2.C.1e)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All ()
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all four ()
Drag link end ball joint has excessive play front ball joint. drop arm (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all four ()
Nail in offside front tyre.
Slight leak of grease from offside and nearside front hubs.
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Drag link end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)
Offside Rear Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front arm. (2.2.C.1c)
Nail in offside front tyre.
Slight leak of grease from offside and nearside front hubs.
Front brake pads wearing.
Nearside Front Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
Nearside rear shock absorber casing damaged.
Rear bump stops missing.
Wheels protrude beyond width of vehicle.
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)
Front brake pads wearing.
Nearside Front Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
Nearside rear shock absorber casing damaged.
Rear bump stops missing.
Wheel nuts?
Wheels protrude beyond width of vehicle.
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
both front hub spherical seals leaking oil/grease
exhaust front pipe mounting broken
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Front brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Rear Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
both front hub spherical seals leaking oil/grease
exhaust front pipe mounting broken
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
advise front u-bolts.
advise road wheels protrude beyond width of vehicle.
brake waring light on
both front hub seals leaking
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
both front hub seals leaking
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P41 WGT is a 1997 Toyota Hilux in Blue with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.6%.
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 P41 WGT, 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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P41 WGT is a 1997 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 12 June 1997.
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