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P607 KYC

1997 Toyota Hilux

Green Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

125,044 mi
Last recorded125,044 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 1997 Toyota Hilux120,134 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP607 KYC
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 125,044 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2025 121,370 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play o/s and n/s (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jan 2025 121,370 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play o/s and n/s (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 120,999 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Dec 2020 105,651 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive axle hubs both slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive minor leak from sump pan seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush all slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play these are adjustable (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material grease covered at the rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated rubber mount in the middle of rear prop shaft slightly worn (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 103,838 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 102,122 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 100,618 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2017 100,606 miles

Offside Brake pipe leaking front to rear above fuel tant (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Mar 2016 98,925 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 97,315 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 93,631 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 89,815 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 86,134 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 81,077 miles

clutch pedal rubber missing

exhaust emissions test only just passed

vehicle is in a very dirty condition close to a refusal to test being issued

Pass 23 Apr 2009 76,685 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Propshaft component defective

Fail 17 Apr 2009 76,590 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Propshaft component defective

Pass 23 Apr 2008 73,791 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 70,639 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 66,473 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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P607 KYC is a 1997 Toyota Hilux in Green with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 P607 KYC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P607 KYC registered?

P607 KYC is a 1997 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 21 February 1997.

Is P607 KYC safe to buy?

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