MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
144,147 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front shockers weak/ front roll bar bushes cracking/ all shockers bushes cracking/ slight wear in n/s/r spring shackle bushes
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
front shockers weak/ front roll bar bushes cracking/ all shockers bushes cracking/ slight wear in n/s/r spring shackle bushes
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)
How Reliable is the Toyota Hilux?
Based on 1,500,658 MOT tests across 146,528 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P471 FAU is a 1997 Toyota Hilux in Orange with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 P471 FAU, 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 P471 FAU registered?
P471 FAU is a 1997 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 30 April 1997.
Is P471 FAU safe to buy?
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