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XOO 741X

1981 Toyota Hilux

Blue Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

619 mi
Last recorded619 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2023
Typical for 1981 Toyota Hilux69,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXOO 741X
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2023 619 miles

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Mar 2023 619 miles

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2022 573 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 559 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 556 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 551 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2018 544 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 538 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 533 miles

Clutch slave cylinder leaking slightly.

Pass 24 Aug 2015 506 miles

Front tyres: 235/70/15 Rear tyres: 285/70/15

Seat adjustment not fitted

Steering lock system not fitted

Pass 21 Aug 2014 438 miles

235/70/15 tyres on front axle.

285/70/15 tyres on rear axle.

seat adjustment not fitted.

slight exhaust blow.

steering lock system not fitted.

Fail 14 Aug 2014 427 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

235/70/15 tyres on front axle.

285/70/15 tyres on rear axle.

seat adjustment not fitted.

slight exhaust blow.

steering lock system not fitted.

Pass 27 Aug 2013 143 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 113 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 70 miles

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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XOO 741X is a 1981 Toyota Hilux in Blue with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 XOO 741X, 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

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What year was XOO 741X registered?

XOO 741X is a 1981 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 1 August 1981.

Is XOO 741X safe to buy?

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