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TOYOTA HILUX1988 · 2.4L DIESEL

E490 DFG

Vehicle Insight Summary

Considering this 1988 TOYOTA HILUX? It's a DIESEL with a 2446cc engine showing 80,534 miles. MOT is not recorded and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT

Expired

Expires 03/10/2009

Tax

SORN

Statutory Off Road Notification

Mileage: 80,534
Fuel: DIESEL
Year: 1988
Engine: 2446cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

Free vehicle health score

/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

✓ Good MOT pass rate (75%)

! Older vehicle

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Finance

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Write-off

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Salvage

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Imported

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Scrapped

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Destruction

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Jun 5, 2026, 02:51 PM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 1988 Toyota Hilux (E490 DFG) has a recorded MOT history spanning from May 2006 to October 2008, with 4 MOT tests on record.

With 3 passes and 1 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 75%. The pass rate is roughly in line with national averages for vehicles of this age.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 2 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 9 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)”; “Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)”; “Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”.

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PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY