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P847 KRD

1997 Toyota Hilux

Red Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2023
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

242,080 mi
Last recorded242,080 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2022
Typical for 1997 Toyota Hilux120,134 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP847 KRD
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2022 242,080 miles

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2021 233,684 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2021 233,529 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2021 228,453 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 223,585 miles

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 6 Jun 2019 207,805 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 19 May 2018 194,453 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 10 Jun 2017 183,297 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 169,310 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 158,421 miles
Fail 20 May 2015 158,421 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 May 2014 152,417 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both front huds slightly damp

Pass 1 May 2013 146,743 miles

n/s/f hub damp

o/s/f hub slight play

Pass 18 May 2012 137,576 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

all chassis corroded

all rear spring bushes worn and weak

all underboby corroded

exhaust mount rattles

Pass 19 May 2011 126,687 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

all chassis area corroded

Pass 12 May 2010 114,772 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 9 May 2009 101,348 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 93,254 miles

n/s/f hub starting to weep

Pass 14 May 2007 91,380 miles

Both front hub seals leaking fluid slightly

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

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

Pass 8 May 2006 90,572 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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P847 KRD is a 1997 Toyota Hilux in Red with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 P847 KRD, 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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P847 KRD is a 1997 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 28 May 1997.

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