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Toyota Hilux

Blue and Silver · Diesel · 1993 · 2,440 cc

L109 DNXMOT history

L109 DNX is a blue and silver diesel Toyota Hilux first used on 1 Jul 2003. Its MOT expired on 18 Dec 2025 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 124,455 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Dec 2025
Mileage
124,455 mi
At MOT on 19 Dec 2024
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,194 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L109 DNX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Hilux
Colour
Blue and Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,440 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
1 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L109 DNX was last recorded at 124,455 miles on 19 Dec 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 Nov 2020: 124,455 miles, lower than 124,555 miles on 26 Nov 2019.

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
124,455 miles · 13 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,194 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 124,455 miles
  • 2023 – 124,455 miles
  • 2022 – 124,455 miles
  • 2021 – 124,455 miles
  • 2020 – 124,455 miles
  • 2019 – 124,555 miles
  • 2018 – 124,456 miles
  • 2017 – 122,000 miles
  • 2016 – 118,983 miles
  • 2015 – 117,393 miles
  • 2013 – 115,571 miles
  • 2012 – 114,308 miles
  • 2011 – 111,552 miles
  • 2010 – 104,325 miles
  • 2009 – 98,613 miles
  • 2008 – 94,592 miles
  • 2007 – 90,808 miles
  • 2006 – 83,899 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,455 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside step requires attention
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOdometer is not functioning

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.

  • Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2012

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

27 tests since 26 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,455 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    124,455 miles
    Test number
    254917235736
    • AdvisoryOffside step requires attention
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOdometer is not functioning

  2. Pass124,455 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    124,455 miles
    Test number
    126800689596
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail124,455 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,455 miles
    Test number
    240371690992
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass124,455 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    124,455 miles
    Test number
    124375653325
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass124,455 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    124,455 miles
    Test number
    302478302065
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail124,455 miles6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,455 miles
    Test number
    987003064142
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass124,455 miles (-100)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    124,455 miles
    Test number
    671260775335
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass124,555 miles (+99)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    124,555 miles
    Test number
    509045954544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass124,456 miles (+987)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    124,456 miles
    Test number
    794790836056
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  10. Pass123,469 miles (+1,469)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    123,469 miles
    Test number
    297380174575
    • AdvisoryVehicle very dirty underneath

  11. Pass122,000 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    122,000 miles
    Test number
    645807948452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail121,984 miles (+3,001)1 dangerous4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,984 miles
    Test number
    335186955452
    • DangerousNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNail in osf tyre

  13. Pass118,983 miles (+1,590)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    118,983 miles
    Test number
    117005392705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail117,393 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,393 miles
    Test number
    236050715001
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

  15. Pass117,393 miles (+1,822)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    117,393 miles
    Test number
    495740115051
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

  16. Pass115,571 miles (+1,263)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    115,571 miles
    Test number
    495619783110
    • NoteFront and rear bumpers poor condition
    • NoteFront exhaust poor condition

  17. Pass114,308 miles (+48)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    114,308 miles
    Test number
    686727202291
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • NoteCondition of both bumpers
    • NoteNail and screw in nearside front tyre
    • NotePlay in nearside front idler arm

  18. Fail114,260 miles (+2,708)2 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,260 miles
    Test number
    337534892181
    • FailureHeadlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • NoteCondition of both bumpers
    • NoteNail and screw in nearside front tyre
    • NotePlay in nearside front idler arm

  19. Pass111,552 miles (+7,227)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    111,552 miles
    Test number
    708002691135
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass104,325 miles (+5,712)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    104,325 miles
    Test number
    931348690155
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteCondition of rear number plate

  21. Pass98,613 miles (+31)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    98,613 miles
    Test number
    212615809237
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • NoteCondition of offside wiper blade
    • NoteN/side number plate light dim

  22. Fail98,582 miles (+3,990)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,582 miles
    Test number
    384381409293
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • NoteCondition of offside wiper blade
    • NoteN/side number plate light dim

  23. Pass94,592 miles (+3,784)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    94,592 miles
    Test number
    320074508238
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteCondition of nearside rear light lens

  24. Pass90,808 miles (+6,909)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    90,808 miles
    Test number
    722424707205
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteBrake warning light on
    • NoteChips on screen
    • NotePlay in steering components

  25. Pass83,899 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    83,899 miles
    Test number
    734411306263
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteExhaust rear section
    • NoteNearside reverse light cracked

  26. Fail83,899 miles (+3)4 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,899 miles
    Test number
    254698196178
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureRear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteExhaust rear section
    • NoteNearside reverse light cracked

  27. Fail83,896 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,896 miles
    Test number
    392077576110
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about L109 DNX

Does L109 DNX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L109 DNX expired on 18 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L109 DNX?
The MOT on L109 DNX expired on 18 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L109 DNX done?
L109 DNX was recorded at 124,455 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2024, an average of 2,194 miles a year.
Has L109 DNX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L109 DNX has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on L109 DNX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Nov 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L109 DNX find?
L109 DNX passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2024 with 3 advisories: offside step requires attention; rear coil spring corroded; odometer is not functioning.

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