1989 Toyota Hilux 2.4L Diesel · F742 JBW
1989 Toyota Hilux (2.4L, diesel). First registered 01/01/1989. Recorded mileage 177,064 miles. MOT valid until 27/05/2027. Taxed until 01/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA HILUX
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/05/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/04/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 177,064 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1989
- Engine
- 2446cc
F742 JBW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/05/2026
- 177,064 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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F742 JBW Mileage History
- 28/03/2024159,129 mi
- 03/04/2024159,139 mi+10 mi
- 23/04/2025166,618 mi+7,479 mi
- 29/05/2025167,853 mi+1,235 mi
- 28/05/2026177,064 mi+9,211 mi
Average of roughly 8,284 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
F742 JBW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Toyota Hilux (F742 JBW) between March 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.
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