MOT reliability
Toyota Hi lux 4x
26 vehicles · 127 completed MOT tests analysed
63%
MOT pass rate
Based on 26 Toyota Hi lux 4x vehicles and 127 completed MOT tests, the Toyota Hi lux 4x has an overall 63% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 146,912 miles.
26
Vehicles
127
MOT tests
6,422
Avg miles / year
3.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Toyota Hi lux 4x problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Toyota Hi lux 4x MOT tests:
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Other100%
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Emissions & nuisance4%
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Seatbelts & equipment4%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension4%
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Brakes2%
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Steering1%
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Body & structure0%
Toyota Hi lux 4x pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | 2 | 100% |
| 16 | 3 | 67% |
| 17 | 5 | 40% |
| 18 | 12 | 83% |
| 19 | 21 | 62% |
| 20 | 25 | 64% |
Fuel types: Diesel (16), Petrol (10)
Most common Toyota Hi lux 4x MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Toyota Hi lux 4x MOT tests:
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (12 times)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (6 times)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b) (6 times)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a) (6 times)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) (5 times)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) (5 times)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (5 times)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (5 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (3 times)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (3 times)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (3 times)
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) (3 times)
- Offside Rear Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) (3 times)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (3 times)
Toyota Hi lux 4x pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 9 | 44 | 64% | 139,860 |
| 1987 | 5 | 30 | 57% | 154,218 |
| 1986 | 5 | 25 | 64% | 172,406 |
| 1985 | 4 | 17 | 65% | 148,747 |
| 1984 | 1 | 5 | 60% | 124,660 |
Toyota Hi lux 4x reliability FAQ
Across 26 Toyota Hi lux 4x vehicles in our MOT data,
63% pass the MOT (a 37% failure rate), with about
3.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Toyota Hi lux 4x MOT issues are:
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b); Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b).
The typical Toyota Hi lux 4x in our data has covered around
146,912 miles.
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