1993 Toyota Hilux 2.4L Diesel · L355 BKJ
1993 Toyota Hilux (2.4L, diesel). First registered 30 Nov 1993. Recorded mileage 217,824 miles. MOT status: Failed. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA HILUX
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 217,824 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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L355 BKJ Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 03/03/2022
- 217,824 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 14 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (4 mentions)
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L355 BKJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 1993 Toyota Hilux (L355 BKJ) between March 2022 and March 2022.
The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 March 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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: “Emissions not tested unable to obtain reading (8.2.2.2 (e))”; “Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sil to floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sil to floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))”.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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