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TVF 733W

1981 Toyota Hilux

Blue Petrol 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2021
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

93,264 mi
Last recorded93,264 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2020
Typical for 1981 Toyota Hilux69,322 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTVF 733W
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2020 93,264 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 93,095 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2018 93,095 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Steering column attachment defective to the extent that there is a serious risk of detachment pinch bolt missing (2.2.2 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 93,087 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 84,946 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 10 Mar 2010 84,946 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 6 Jun 2008 81,310 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 80,362 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 79,720 miles

Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

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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TVF 733W is a 1981 Toyota Hilux in Blue with a 1,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 TVF 733W, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TVF 733W?

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What year was TVF 733W registered?

TVF 733W is a 1981 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 15 June 1981.

Is TVF 733W safe to buy?

The MOT history for TVF 733W shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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