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RFX 341W

1981 Toyota Hilux

Blue Petrol 2366cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2009
Tests6 (2 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

89,343 mi
Last recorded89,343 miles
Recorded on16 May 2008
Typical for 1981 Toyota Hilux69,322 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRFX 341W
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,366cc

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MOT History

2 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 May 2008 89,343 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rusty lot off surface unter neath

Fail 15 May 2008 89,332 miles

Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Outer Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Brake pedal does not operate a brake fitted to each wheel (3.3.A.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Upper Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rusty lot off surface unter neath

Fail 1 Feb 2007 89,925 miles

Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Upper Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Oil leak

Battery insecure

Pass 3 Aug 2005 86,795 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2005 86,789 miles

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 23 Jul 2005 86,789 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

both front inner brake pads wearing thin!! †

some play n/s/f wheel bearing!! †

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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RFX 341W is a 1981 Toyota Hilux in Blue with a 2,366cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1981 Toyota Hilux models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 69,322 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 RFX 341W, 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 45 years old, this Toyota Hilux is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RFX 341W registered?

RFX 341W is a 1981 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 31 December 1981.

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