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Toyota Hillux

Silver · Diesel · 2002 · 2,494 cc

70 SMAMOT history

70 SMA is a silver diesel Toyota Hillux first used on 1 Oct 2002. Its MOT expired on 13 Apr 2026 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 181,226 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Apr 2026
Mileage
181,226 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2025
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,753 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
70 SMA
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Toyota
Model
Hillux
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
1 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

70 SMA was last recorded at 181,226 miles on 14 Apr 2025, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Sept 2020: 77,420 miles, lower than 177,411 miles on 29 Apr 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
181,216 miles · 24 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
6,753 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 181,226 miles
  • 2024 – 181,216 miles
  • 2023 – 179,817 miles
  • 2022 – 179,649 miles
  • 2021 – 179,173 miles
  • 2020 – 77,420 miles
  • 2019 – 174,991 miles
  • 2018 – 171,313 miles
  • 2017 – 167,850 miles
  • 2016 – 158,853 miles
  • 2015 – 153,352 miles
  • 2014 – 138,177 miles
  • 2013 – 131,896 miles
  • 2012 – 117,088 miles
  • 2011 – 103,771 miles
  • 2010 – 93,737 miles
  • 2008 – 84,180 miles
  • 2007 – 74,773 miles
  • 2006 – 63,268 miles
  • 2005 – 49,377 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass181,226 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

29 tests since 5 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass181,226 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    181,226 miles
    Test number
    943896496031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail181,226 miles (+10)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,226 miles
    Test number
    893727281797
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  3. Fail181,216 miles (+1,399)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,216 miles
    Test number
    683859928958
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  4. Pass179,817 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    179,817 miles
    Test number
    580015394003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail179,817 miles (+168)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,817 miles
    Test number
    836373553838
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  6. Pass179,649 miles (+476)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    179,649 miles
    Test number
    785264084679
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass179,173 miles (+101,753)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    179,173 miles
    Test number
    238168786049
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  8. Pass77,420 miles (-99,991)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    77,420 miles
    Test number
    180990381250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail177,411 miles (+2,420)6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,411 miles
    Test number
    756463218341
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis leg outer side (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material load valve to rear brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass174,991 miles (+3,678)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    174,991 miles
    Test number
    364668696848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass171,313 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    171,313 miles
    Test number
    991380934527
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  12. Fail171,313 miles (+3,463)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,313 miles
    Test number
    137875201321
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Pass167,850 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    167,850 miles
    Test number
    714073052823
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Fail167,850 miles (+8,997)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,850 miles
    Test number
    433097279756
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Pass158,853 miles (+5,501)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    158,853 miles
    Test number
    364593439668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass153,352 miles (+15,175)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    153,352 miles
    Test number
    765009385153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass138,177 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2015
    Odometer
    138,177 miles
    Test number
    326076834135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail138,177 miles (+6,281)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,177 miles
    Test number
    737466534186
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  19. Pass131,896 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2014
    Odometer
    131,896 miles
    Test number
    297111143111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail131,896 miles (+14,808)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,896 miles
    Test number
    846221443134
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  21. Pass117,088 miles (+13,317)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2013
    Odometer
    117,088 miles
    Test number
    755875432194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass103,771 miles (+10,034)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2012
    Odometer
    103,771 miles
    Test number
    678777431132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass93,737 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2011
    Odometer
    93,737 miles
    Test number
    282184830123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail93,737 miles (+9,557)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,737 miles
    Test number
    981334530174
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  25. Pass84,180 miles (+9,407)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    84,180 miles
    Test number
    324010918325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass74,773 miles (+11,505)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    74,773 miles
    Test number
    890800117310
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass63,268 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    63,268 miles
    Test number
    440310206457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail63,268 miles (+13,891)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,268 miles
    Test number
    382970506358
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • NoteDiff lock light on all the time

  29. Pass49,377 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    49,377 miles
    Test number
    310248175247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 70 SMA

What vehicle is registration 70 SMA currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 70 SMA on a silver diesel Toyota Hillux first used on 1 Oct 2002. 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 70 SMA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 70 SMA expired on 13 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 70 SMA?
The MOT on 70 SMA expired on 13 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 70 SMA done?
70 SMA was recorded at 181,226 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2025, an average of 6,753 miles a year.
Has 70 SMA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 70 SMA has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on 70 SMA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Sept 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 70 SMA find?
70 SMA passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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