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Toyota Urban Cruiser

Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 1,364 cc

257 ELHMOT history

257 ELH is a grey diesel Toyota Urban Cruiser first used on 1 Sept 2010. Its MOT expired on 31 Jul 2026 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 69,175 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Jul 2026
Mileage
69,175 mi
At MOT on 18 Jul 2025
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,404 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
257 ELH
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Toyota
Model
Urban Cruiser
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,364 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
1 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

257 ELH was last recorded at 69,175 miles on 18 Jul 2025, 1,870 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,305 miles · 19 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
1,870 miles
Average per year
4,404 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 69,175 miles
  • 2024 – 67,305 miles
  • 2023 – 65,515 miles
  • 2022 – 63,475 miles
  • 2021 – 60,188 miles
  • 2020 – 57,026 miles
  • 2019 – 52,818 miles
  • 2018 – 47,121 miles
  • 2017 – 41,974 miles
  • 2016 – 35,808 miles
  • 2015 – 29,151 miles
  • 2014 – 22,904 miles
  • 2013 – 16,651 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,175 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 14 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,175 miles (+1,870)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    69,175 miles
    Test number
    137745080887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass67,305 miles (+1,790)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    67,305 miles
    Test number
    778067309722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass65,515 miles (+2,040)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    65,515 miles
    Test number
    949945369598
    • AdvisoryFront tyre outer edges perished and cracked
  4. Pass63,475 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    63,475 miles
    Test number
    622283134092
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Fail63,475 miles (+3,287)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,475 miles
    Test number
    900856879136
    • MajorFuel pipe leaking filler neck (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass60,188 miles (+3,162)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    60,188 miles
    Test number
    267561006401
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass57,026 miles (+4,208)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    57,026 miles
    Test number
    508311235893
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass52,818 miles (+5,697)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    52,818 miles
    Test number
    452255542701
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass47,121 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    47,121 miles
    Test number
    788186972998
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Fail47,121 miles (+5,147)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,121 miles
    Test number
    439314501774
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass41,974 miles (+6,166)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    41,974 miles
    Test number
    471773595033
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn on edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on edge
  12. Pass35,808 miles (+6,657)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    35,808 miles
    Test number
    426525881849
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad worn low (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass29,151 miles (+6,247)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    29,151 miles
    Test number
    396881615429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass22,904 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    22,904 miles
    Test number
    556013714286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail22,904 miles (+6,253)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,904 miles
    Test number
    249782314215
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
  16. Fail16,651 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,651 miles
    Test number
    498396923203
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  17. Pass16,651 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    16,651 miles
    Test number
    546976623295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 257 ELH

What vehicle is registration 257 ELH currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 257 ELH on a grey diesel Toyota Urban Cruiser first used on 1 Sept 2010. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 257 ELH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 257 ELH expired on 31 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 257 ELH?
The MOT on 257 ELH expired on 31 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 257 ELH done?
257 ELH was recorded at 69,175 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2025, an average of 4,404 miles a year.
Has 257 ELH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 257 ELH has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on 257 ELH ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 257 ELH find?
257 ELH passed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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