The road tax status for P253 CPY is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for P253 CPY?

The MOT for P253 CPY is valid and due for renewal on or before 15 September 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of P253 CPY?

The recorded mileage for P253 CPY is 99,060 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is P253 CPY ULEZ compliant?

No, P253 CPY does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1996 Toyota Hilux 2.4L Diesel · P253 CPY

P253 CPY

1996 Toyota Hilux (2.4L, diesel). First registered 24/10/1996. Recorded mileage 99,060 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: TOYOTA HILUX
Year / Origin: 1996 · Preston
MOT Status: Valid until 15/09/2026
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 99,060 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 2.4L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Valid until 15/09/2026

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Mileage: 99,060 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 1996
Engine: 2446cc

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P253 CPY Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 05/09/2025
99,060 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Poor

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently

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P253 CPY Mileage History

26/01/202394,101 mi
03/02/202394,103 mi+2 mi
16/09/202496,244 mi+2,141 mi
17/09/202496,244 mi
05/09/202599,060 mi+2,816 mi

Average of roughly 1,901 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

P253 CPY MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 26 Sept 2026, 03:51

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Toyota Hilux (P253 CPY) between January 2023 and September 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 05 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 10 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 Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.

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