1993 Toyota Hilux 2.4L Diesel · L196 BPD
1993 Toyota Hilux (2.4L, diesel). First registered 31 Oct 1993. Recorded mileage 158,988 miles. MOT expired on 09 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA HILUX
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (23 Apr 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 158,988 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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L196 BPD Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/08/2025
- 158,988 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (24 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
L196 BPD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Toyota Hilux (L196 BPD) between December 2005 and August 2025.
The record contains 13 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 11 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (24 issues), Lighting (20 issues), Suspension (17 issues), Bodywork (7 issues), Tyres (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 50 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: “Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm o”; “Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))”.
L196 BPD Mileage History
- 08/12/2005105,194 mi
- 14/12/2006116,404 mi+11,210 mi
- 03/12/2007119,902 mi+3,498 mi
- 23/12/2008123,381 mi+3,479 mi
- 23/12/2008123,381 mi
- 05/10/2010129,202 mi+5,821 mi
- 06/10/2010129,210 mi+8 mi
- 19/09/2011132,612 mi+3,402 mi
- 20/09/2011132,620 mi+8 mi
- 04/10/2012137,192 mi+4,572 mi
- 18/09/2013143,739 mi+6,547 mi
- 09/09/2014149,042 mi+5,303 mi
- 15/09/2016151,174 mi+2,132 mi
- 12/09/2017154,146 mi+2,972 mi
- 21/09/2017154,209 mi+63 mi
- 30/08/2018157,205 mi+2,996 mi
- 19/09/2018157,348 mi+143 mi
- 11/08/2025158,988 mi+1,640 mi
Average of roughly 2,734 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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