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Toyota Hilux

Black · Diesel · 1997 · 2,982 cc

K55 DECMOT history

K55 DEC is a black diesel Toyota Hilux first used on 31 Dec 1997. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 207,777 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 May 2027
Mileage
207,777 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,991 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K55 DEC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Hilux
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,982 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
31 Dec 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 May 2027
Latest MOT test
12 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K55 DEC was last recorded at 207,777 miles on 12 May 2026, 8,935 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
198,842 miles · 8 May 2025
Between the last two tests
8,935 miles
Average per year
3,991 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 207,777 miles
  • 2025 – 198,842 miles
  • 2024 – 190,324 miles
  • 2022 – 174,408 miles
  • 2021 – 169,467 miles
  • 2020 – 162,018 miles
  • 2019 – 158,283 miles
  • 2018 – 154,202 miles
  • 2015 – 154,172 miles
  • 2014 – 151,605 miles
  • 2012 – 151,587 miles
  • 2010 – 144,621 miles
  • 2009 – 140,931 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass207,777 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySteering rack bush`s slightly wornRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 7 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass207,777 miles (+8,935)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2027
    Odometer
    207,777 miles
    Test number
    435982564523
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack bush`s slightly worn

  2. Pass198,842 miles (+8,518)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2026
    Odometer
    198,842 miles
    Test number
    104395961013
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack bush`s slightly worn

  3. Pass190,324 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    190,324 miles
    Test number
    711956348442
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail189,930 km (+8,122)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,930 km
    Test number
    441433060142
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear oil seal weaping a bit
    • AdvisoryRear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel lines starting to corrod/rusty

  5. Pass181,808 km2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    181,808 km
    Test number
    595751435066
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront all suspension dust covers deteriorating
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear half shaft oil seal damp
    • AdvisoryAll suspension bushes deteriorating
    • AdvisoryChip in screen
    • AdvisoryFuel lines starting to corrode

  6. Pass174,408 miles (+4,941)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    174,408 miles
    Test number
    832458972286
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  7. Pass169,467 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    169,467 miles
    Test number
    596163303978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail169,466 miles (+7,448)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,466 miles
    Test number
    282652328396
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass162,018 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    162,018 miles
    Test number
    297784708048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail162,014 miles (+3,731)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,014 miles
    Test number
    402313086904
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass158,283 miles (+4,081)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    158,283 miles
    Test number
    810753810740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass154,202 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    154,202 miles
    Test number
    524767693128
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Fail154,202 miles (+30)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,202 miles
    Test number
    484359087349
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass154,172 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    154,172 miles
    Test number
    266038145164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail154,172 miles (+2,567)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,172 miles
    Test number
    148818845191
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

  16. Pass151,605 miles (+18)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    151,605 miles
    Test number
    309673544175
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  17. Pass151,587 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    151,587 miles
    Test number
    568982342241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass147,555 km
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    147,555 km
    Test number
    105765241263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail147,555 km1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,555 km
    Test number
    238835041211
    • Repaired at testNearside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

  20. Pass144,621 miles (+3,690)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    144,621 miles
    Test number
    323042150284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass140,931 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    140,931 miles
    Test number
    340154629462
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  22. Pass133,847 km (+3,787)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    133,847 km
    Test number
    862017418296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass130,060 km (+6,880)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    130,060 km
    Test number
    762300907288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass123,180 km
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    123,180 km
    Test number
    490418456184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K55 DEC

Does K55 DEC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K55 DEC is valid until 11 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on K55 DEC?
The MOT on K55 DEC is valid until 11 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K55 DEC done?
K55 DEC was recorded at 207,777 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 3,991 miles a year.
Has K55 DEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K55 DEC has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on K55 DEC 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 K55 DEC find?
K55 DEC passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with 5 advisories: central rear stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 2 more.

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