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Toyota Hilux

Red and Black · Diesel · 1995 · 2,980 cc

L40 SGRMOT history

L40 SGR is a red and black diesel Toyota Hilux first used on 24 Oct 2006. Its MOT is valid until 28 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 31 MOT tests, with 168,745 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 May 2027
Mileage
168,745 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2026
MOT tests
31
18 passed · 13 failed
Per year
4,865 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 SGR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Hilux
Colour
Red and Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,980 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
24 Oct 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 May 2027
Latest MOT test
27 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 SGR was last recorded at 168,745 miles on 27 May 2026, 1,664 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
167,081 miles · 29 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,664 miles
Average per year
4,865 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 168,745 miles
  • 2025 – 167,081 miles
  • 2024 – 165,168 miles
  • 2023 – 163,521 miles
  • 2022 – 163,517 miles
  • 2021 – 161,835 miles
  • 2020 – 156,906 miles
  • 2019 – 156,897 miles
  • 2018 – 155,248 miles
  • 2017 – 152,472 miles
  • 2016 – 143,092 miles
  • 2015 – 128,228 miles
  • 2014 – 123,639 miles
  • 2012 – 119,380 miles
  • 2009 – 108,788 miles
  • 2006 – 73,248 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,745 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside at chassis rail (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryCentral Fuel Pipe/s corroded above fuel tankRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides all 4 arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced complete chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryExhaust rear pipe corroded

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.

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all 4 arms

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering idler

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides on side walls

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

31 tests since 29 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,745 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2027
    Odometer
    168,745 miles
    Test number
    857250028461
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside at chassis rail (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Fuel Pipe/s corroded above fuel tank
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides all 4 arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced complete chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear pipe corroded

  2. Fail168,745 miles (+1,664)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,745 miles
    Test number
    188078832588
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside at chassis rail (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Fuel Pipe/s corroded above fuel tank
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides all 4 arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced complete chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear pipe corroded

  3. Pass167,081 miles (+1,913)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2026
    Odometer
    167,081 miles
    Test number
    688335516405
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside at chassis rail (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Fuel Pipe/s corroded above fuel tank
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all 4 arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced complete chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass165,168 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    165,168 miles
    Test number
    373954506918
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all 4 arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded central to fuel tank
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of chassis rail front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced complete chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Fail165,168 miles (+1,647)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,168 miles
    Test number
    142634770466
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all 4 arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded central to fuel tank
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of chassis rail front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced complete chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass163,521 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    163,521 miles
    Test number
    342284651902
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all 4 suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement at axle fixing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced complete chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Fail163,517 miles (+1,682)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,517 miles
    Test number
    601012829841
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced and outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Fuel pipe leaking above prop shaft (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting at rear body mounting point (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all 4 arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush at axle fixing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced complete chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass161,835 miles (+4,929)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    161,835 miles
    Test number
    440064799328
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass156,906 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    156,906 miles
    Test number
    629240120013
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail156,902 miles (+5)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,902 miles
    Test number
    641212019712
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  11. Fail156,897 miles (+1,649)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,897 miles
    Test number
    256197422831
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering idler (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive at rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass155,248 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    155,248 miles
    Test number
    395847150635
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides on side walls (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering idler (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail155,247 miles (+2,775)8 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,247 miles
    Test number
    207793994192
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension rod insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • MinorRear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed tail gate (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides on side walls (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering idler (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass152,472 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    152,472 miles
    Test number
    660777775802
    • AdvisoryFront both front tyres wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine

  15. Fail152,470 km10 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,470 km
    Test number
    702880951295
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • FailureFront Electrical wiring insecure both positive terminals at battery loose (1.9.2a)
    • FailureFront Front position lamp(s) not working both sides (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe to brake caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureRear Brake lining(s) insecure both sides (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Brake valve leaking brake load sensing valve (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tail pipe holed (7.1.2)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront both front tyres wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine

  16. Pass143,092 miles (+286)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    143,092 miles
    Test number
    984470669016
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded pipes to load comp valve (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear axle tie bar bush worn

  17. Fail142,806 miles (+14,578)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,806 miles
    Test number
    570797725786
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded pipes to load comp valve (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear axle tie bar bush worn

  18. Pass128,228 miles (+4,589)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    128,228 miles
    Test number
    589704395127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass123,639 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    123,639 miles
    Test number
    645601974110
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  20. Fail123,638 km3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,638 km
    Test number
    116240474128
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  21. Pass119,380 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    119,380 miles
    Test number
    419279232339
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnable to view rear seat belts properly due to seats position and items in rear

  22. Fail119,379 miles2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,379 miles
    Test number
    126549632383
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnable to view rear seat belts properly due to seats position and items in rear

  23. Fail119,179 km2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,179 km
    Test number
    575910221383
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  24. Pass119,179 km (+4,436)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    119,179 km
    Test number
    649740221319
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  25. Pass114,743 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    114,743 km
    Test number
    310559810329
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  26. Pass108,788 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    108,788 miles
    Test number
    412151029425
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  27. Pass103,302 km (+4)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    103,302 km
    Test number
    132683628388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail103,298 km (+10,110)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,298 km
    Test number
    551236118309
    • FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureExhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  29. Pass93,188 km
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    93,188 km
    Test number
    282300417313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass73,248 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    73,248 miles
    Test number
    241372186231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail73,212 km2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,212 km
    Test number
    183342476279
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective

Questions about L40 SGR

Does L40 SGR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 SGR is valid until 28 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 SGR?
The MOT on L40 SGR is valid until 28 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 SGR done?
L40 SGR was recorded at 168,745 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 4,865 miles a year.
Has L40 SGR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 SGR has failed 13 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2026.
Has the mileage on L40 SGR 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 L40 SGR find?
L40 SGR passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with 8 advisories: central brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside at chassis rail; central fuel pipe/s corroded above fuel tank; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides on inner face, and 5 more.

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