1996 Toyota Hilux 2.4L Diesel · N24 PHB
1996 Toyota Hilux (2.4L, diesel). First registered 01 Feb 1996. Recorded mileage 186,271 miles. MOT expired on 29 Mar 2015.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA HILUX
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Mar 2015
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Nov 2014)
- Recorded Mileage
- 186,271 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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N24 PHB Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/03/2014
- 186,271 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (29 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
N24 PHB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Toyota Hilux (N24 PHB) between March 2006 and March 2014.
The record contains 9 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 10 March 2014 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (29 issues), Brakes (23 issues), Suspension (19 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (11 issues), Windscreen (9 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 72 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)”; “Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)”; “Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)”.
N24 PHB Mileage History
- 29/03/2006107,246 mi
- 15/03/2007116,857 mi+9,611 mi
- 26/03/2007117,120 mi+263 mi
- 14/03/2008126,706 mi+9,586 mi
- 14/03/2008126,706 mi
- 17/03/2009137,785 mi+11,079 mi
- 30/03/2010149,232 mi+11,447 mi
- 30/03/2010149,232 mi
- 10/03/2011158,694 mi+9,462 mi
- 15/03/2011158,776 mi+82 mi
- 15/03/2012167,725 mi+8,949 mi
- 20/03/2012167,896 mi+171 mi
- 08/03/2013177,674 mi+9,778 mi
- 13/03/2013177,779 mi+105 mi
- 03/03/2014186,271 mi+8,492 mi
- 10/03/2014186,271 mi
Average of roughly 9,942 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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