MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
148,075 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Rear Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
n/s/f swivel housing leaking.
o/s/f swivel housing damp.
both front hubs damp
both front hubs have slight play
Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)
Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)
both front hubs have slight play and are slightly damp with grease
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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P679 XAA is a 1997 Toyota Hilux in Red 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 P679 XAA, 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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P679 XAA is a 1997 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 29 April 1997.
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