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P839 PKE

1996 Toyota Hi Lux

Blue Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2009
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

96,590 mi
Last recorded96,590 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2008
Typical for 1996 Toyota Hi Lux146,504 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP839 PKE
MakeToyota
ModelHi Lux
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2008 96,590 miles

Nearside Rear reflector obscured but not more than 50% (1.5.1b)

front number plate badly made

Fail 14 Feb 2008 96,590 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear reflector obscured but not more than 50% (1.5.1b)

front number plate badly made

Pass 30 Nov 2006 86,717 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2006 86,716 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

How Reliable is the Toyota Hi Lux?

Based on 8,506 MOT tests across 1,047 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
6,751
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
1,047
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 387
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 278
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 214
constant velocity joint gaiter split 171
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 167
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P839 PKE is a 1996 Toyota Hi Lux in Blue with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Toyota Hi Lux models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 146,504 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 Hi Lux fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 387 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P839 PKE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Hi Lux typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 30 years old, this Toyota Hi Lux is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P839 PKE registered?

P839 PKE is a 1996 Toyota Hi Lux, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is P839 PKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for P839 PKE shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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