1996 Toyota Hilux 3.0L Diesel · P681 EAB
1996 Toyota Hilux (3.0L, diesel). First registered 31 Dec 1996. Recorded mileage 352,904 km. MOT valid until 09 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA HILUX
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 352,904 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P681 EAB Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/08/2026
- 352,904 km recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (24 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P681 EAB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Toyota Hilux (P681 EAB) between November 2006 and August 2026.
The record contains 18 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 11 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (24 issues), Tyres (13 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 48 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: “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))”.
P681 EAB Odometer History
- 09/11/2006117,710 mi
- 09/11/2006117,710 km
- 22/01/2008142,087 mi
- 16/05/2009161,730 mi+19,643 mi
- 15/06/2010169,213 mi+7,483 mi
- 16/06/2010169,219 mi+6 mi
- 06/01/2012182,282 mi+13,063 mi
- 20/03/2013185,949 mi+3,667 mi
- 21/03/2013185,949 mi
- 21/02/2014187,851 mi+1,902 mi
- 02/06/2015188,669 mi+818 mi
- 04/06/2015188,669 mi
- 23/05/2016210,331 km
- 26/05/2017230,475 km+20,144 km
- 26/05/2017230,475 km
- 29/05/2018250,711 mi
- 31/05/2018250,712 mi+1 mi
- 11/05/2019269,383 km
- 08/06/2020289,486 km+20,103 km
- 30/10/2021306,138 km+16,652 km
- 06/04/2023327,729 km+21,591 km
- 06/04/2023327,729 km
- 31/03/2025348,516 km+20,787 km
- 09/06/2025348,516 km
- 11/08/2026352,904 km+4,388 km
Average of roughly 11,906 km per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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