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P435 KJM

1997 Toyota Hilux

Blue Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2022
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,164 mi
Last recorded84,164 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2021
Typical for 1997 Toyota Hilux120,134 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP435 KJM
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2021 84,164 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 84,082 miles

Nearside Front Fuel hose corroded marked yellow (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Nearside Front indicator slightly loose

Nearside Front wing damaged

Fail 3 Dec 2019 84,044 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded marked in yellow (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting marked in yellow, above tank and exhaust (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Fuel hose corroded marked yellow (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Nearside Front indicator slightly loose

Nearside Front wing damaged

Pass 21 Nov 2018 83,739 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2018 83,739 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 82,974 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2017 82,974 miles

Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)

Pass 23 Nov 2016 82,309 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2016 82,309 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Nov 2015 80,383 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 78,097 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 76,559 miles

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

Fail 4 Dec 2012 74,882 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2012 74,882 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 73,338 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2010 72,367 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2010 72,367 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2009 70,390 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2009 70,390 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Nov 2008 68,764 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Nov 2008 68,764 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 66,633 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 64,744 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2005 63,367 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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P435 KJM is a 1997 Toyota Hilux in Blue with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 P435 KJM, 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 P435 KJM registered?

P435 KJM is a 1997 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 1 June 1997.

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