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TIL 4296

1983 Toyota Hilux

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2017
Tests24 (13 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate54.2%

Mileage

133,839 mi
Last recorded133,839 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2017
Typical for 1983 Toyota Hilux119,050 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTIL 4296
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 11 fail
Fail 18 Oct 2017 133,839 miles

Central Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop arm (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 11 Oct 2016 128,281 miles

rear body mounting corrsion offside nearside

Fail 6 Oct 2016 128,259 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear body mounting corrsion offside nearside

Pass 8 Oct 2015 125,636 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 121,267 miles

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

vehicle has corrosion around rear pick up body mount off side rear

Fail 2 Oct 2014 121,242 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust tail pipe missing

vehicle has corrosion around rear pick up body mount off side rear

Pass 7 Oct 2013 117,777 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2013 117,702 miles

Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)

Pass 12 Oct 2012 112,913 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Fail 10 Oct 2012 112,883 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 14 Oct 2011 111,271 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2011 111,201 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 19 Nov 2010 106,901 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2010 106,872 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 24 Nov 2009 92,857 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2009 994,142 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Nov 2008 92,845 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2008 92,832 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 15 Nov 2007 89,012 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 82,540 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2006 82,540 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 15 Nov 2005 76,479 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2005 76,479 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2005

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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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TIL 4296 is a 1983 Toyota Hilux in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.2%.

Across all 1983 Toyota Hilux models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 119,050 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 TIL 4296, 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 43 years old, this Toyota Hilux is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TIL 4296 registered?

TIL 4296 is a 1983 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is TIL 4296 safe to buy?

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