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VDF 796X

1982 Toyota Hilux

Red Petrol 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

31,041 mi
Last recorded31,041 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2008
Typical for 1982 Toyota Hilux92,928 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVDF 796X
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2008 31,041 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 23,309 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2006 18,426 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2006 18,426 miles

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

fuel pipes corroded

oil leak

speedometer not illuminated

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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VDF 796X is a 1982 Toyota Hilux in Red with a 1,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1982 Toyota Hilux models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 92,928 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 VDF 796X, 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 44 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 VDF 796X?

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What year was VDF 796X registered?

VDF 796X is a 1982 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 3 February 1982.

Is VDF 796X safe to buy?

The MOT history for VDF 796X shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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