Toyota Alphard
Silver · Hybrid electric (clean) · 2007 · 2,362 cc
L43 SMHMOT history
L43 SMH is a silver hybrid electric (clean) Toyota Alphard first used on 1 Feb 2018. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 156,964 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 156,964 mi
- At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 9 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,378 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L43 SMH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Toyota
- Model
- Alphard
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Hybrid electric (clean)
- Engine size
- 2,362 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 1 Feb 2018
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L43 SMH was last recorded at 156,964 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 5,090 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 151,874 miles · 3 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,090 miles
- Average per year
- 5,378 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 156,964 miles
- 2025 – 151,874 miles
- 2024 – 148,264 miles
- 2023 – 143,912 miles
- 2022 – 138,622 miles
- 2020 – 129,983 miles
- 2019 – 119,345 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass156,964 miles
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Full MOT history
11 tests since 2 Feb 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass156,964 miles (+5,090)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 156,964 miles
- Test number
- 842736927774
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass151,874 miles (+3,610)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 151,874 miles
- Test number
- 574217112372
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass148,264 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 148,264 miles
- Test number
- 908602547838
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail148,264 miles (+4,352)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,264 miles
- Test number
- 692579901457
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass143,912 miles (+5,290)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 143,912 miles
- Test number
- 156796444257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,622 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 138,622 miles
- Test number
- 515869156626
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass132,122 km2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 132,122 km
- Test number
- 867108477255
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass129,983 miles (+10,638)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 129,983 miles
- Test number
- 563993093139
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass119,345 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 119,345 miles
- Test number
- 386945471474
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,345 miles3 dangerous4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,345 miles
- Test number
- 200352403463
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass112,226 km2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 112,226 km
- Test number
- 560230092258
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Questions about L43 SMH
- Does L43 SMH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L43 SMH is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L43 SMH?
- The MOT on L43 SMH is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L43 SMH done?
- L43 SMH was recorded at 156,964 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 5,378 miles a year.
- Has L43 SMH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L43 SMH has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on L43 SMH 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 L43 SMH find?
- L43 SMH passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect: front headlamp lens slightly defective.
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