MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
181,987 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)
Coolant leak
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
both front hub inner oil seals starting to weep oil
fog light loose
o/s/r tyre starting to wear
spare tyre missing
tailpipe exhaust rusting away
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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P857 VGC is a 1997 Toyota Hilux in White with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
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 P857 VGC, 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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What year was P857 VGC registered?
P857 VGC is a 1997 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 24 April 1997.
Is P857 VGC safe to buy?
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