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P621 FCH

1997 Toyota Hilux

White Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

99,978 mi
Last recorded99,978 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2023
Typical for 1997 Toyota Hilux120,134 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP621 FCH
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2023 99,978 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material LSV to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Jun 2022 95,012 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 May 2021 94,363 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both splitting (3.4 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 22 May 2020 93,335 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 89,625 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 88,843 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 88,020 miles

parking brake just passed efficiency

slight binding o/s/r brake

Fail 30 Sep 2016 88,020 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

parking brake just passed efficiency

slight binding o/s/r brake

Pass 18 Sep 2015 87,423 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear bush (2.4.B.2)

offside front tyre starting to go out of shape slightly

Pass 7 Jul 2014 86,765 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

fuel pipes at rear slightly corroded

Pass 8 Jun 2013 85,755 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 8 Jun 2013 85,755 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 May 2012 84,959 miles

n/s rear light lens cracked

Fail 14 May 2012 84,866 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s rear light lens cracked

Pass 1 Jun 2011 84,520 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 83,382 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 82,471 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 81,118 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 79,549 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 76,082 miles
Fail 22 May 2006 76,080 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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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P621 FCH is a 1997 Toyota Hilux in White with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 P621 FCH, 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 P621 FCH registered?

P621 FCH is a 1997 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 30 May 1997.

Is P621 FCH safe to buy?

The MOT history for P621 FCH shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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