1996 Toyota HI-LUX 3.0L Diesel · N897 JBK
1996 Toyota HI-LUX (3.0L, diesel). First registered 31 Dec 1996. Recorded mileage 283,569 miles. MOT valid until 13 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA HI-LUX
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 283,569 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
N897 JBK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/01/2026
- 283,569 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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N897 JBK Mileage History
- 17/01/2024278,650 mi
- 01/02/2024278,685 mi+35 mi
- 14/02/2025281,410 mi+2,725 mi
- 21/01/2026283,569 mi+2,159 mi
- 22/01/2026283,569 mi
Average of roughly 2,441 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
N897 JBK 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 1996 Toyota Hi-Lux (N897 JBK) between January 2024 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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