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Toyota Hilux

Red · Diesel · 1993 · 2,998 cc

L45 WCLMOT history

L45 WCL is a red diesel Toyota Hilux first used on 5 Oct 2004. Its MOT expired on 28 Jul 2023 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 296,883 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Jul 2023
Mileage
296,883 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2022
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,423 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L45 WCL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Hilux
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
5 Oct 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L45 WCL was last recorded at 296,883 miles on 8 Jul 2022, 21,843 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
275,040 miles · 29 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
21,843 miles
Average per year
9,423 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 296,883 miles
  • 2021 – 275,040 miles
  • 2020 – 261,940 miles
  • 2019 – 255,575 miles
  • 2018 – 243,144 miles
  • 2017 – 235,574 miles
  • 2013 – 211,937 miles
  • 2011 – 183,188 miles
  • 2010 – 159,545 miles
  • 2009 – 156,977 miles
  • 2008 – 153,923 miles
  • 2007 – 150,585 miles
  • 2006 – 148,209 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass296,883 miles
  • AdvisoryShowing corrosion throughout the vehicle structure especially at the rear

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.

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear seat belts not tested.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass296,883 miles (+21,843)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    296,883 miles
    Test number
    921796056829
    • AdvisoryShowing corrosion throughout the vehicle structure especially at the rear
  2. Pass275,040 miles (+13,100)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    275,040 miles
    Test number
    614548734013
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryShowing corrosion throughout the vehicle structure
  3. Pass261,940 miles (+132)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    261,940 miles
    Test number
    910640959182
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear seats and belts no tested
  4. Fail261,808 miles1 dangerous6 major1 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    261,808 miles
    Test number
    277787553355
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements brake limiter rear (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorTowbar component excessively damaged (6.1.6 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • MinorBrake master cylinder below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTowbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. Pass255,577 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    255,577 km
    Test number
    535451593154
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear seat belts not tested.
  6. Fail255,575 miles (+12,431)6 dangerous10 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    255,575 miles
    Test number
    397411919352
    • DangerousBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded on compensator (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorTrailer electrical socket likely to become detached (4.10 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear seat belts not tested.
  7. Pass243,144 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    243,144 miles
    Test number
    891900548556
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail243,144 miles (+7,570)1 dangerous9 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    243,144 miles
    Test number
    574464159856
    • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
    • 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 Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass235,574 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    235,574 miles
    Test number
    610422364749
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded All
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion whole underside (6.1.A.1)
  10. Fail235,558 km (+8,970)8 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    235,558 km
    Test number
    112097080994
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded All
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion whole underside (6.1.A.1)
  11. Pass226,588 km (+7,235)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    226,588 km
    Test number
    804350894748
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt recommend to be checked or replaced at next service (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering pivot point has slight play recommend to be checked or replaced at next service (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass219,353 km2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    219,353 km
    Test number
    966774944385
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteSilencer box outer skin corroded
  13. Pass211,937 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    211,937 miles
    Test number
    906045303385
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass198,919 km4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    198,919 km
    Test number
    345752642385
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
  15. Fail198,919 km2 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,919 km
    Test number
    639622742391
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
  16. Pass183,188 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    183,188 miles
    Test number
    277177441312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail183,183 miles (+23,638)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,183 miles
    Test number
    869572331345
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting cracked (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  18. Pass159,545 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    159,545 miles
    Test number
    382577450333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail159,545 miles (+2,568)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,545 miles
    Test number
    893577050376
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  20. Pass156,977 miles (+3,054)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    156,977 miles
    Test number
    302301589223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass153,923 miles (+3,338)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    153,923 miles
    Test number
    234503388215
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  22. Pass150,585 miles (+2,376)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    150,585 miles
    Test number
    194944467217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass148,209 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    148,209 miles
    Test number
    301890976238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L45 WCL

Does L45 WCL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L45 WCL expired on 28 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L45 WCL?
The MOT on L45 WCL expired on 28 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L45 WCL done?
L45 WCL was recorded at 296,883 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2022, an average of 9,423 miles a year.
Has L45 WCL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L45 WCL has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on L45 WCL 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 L45 WCL find?
L45 WCL passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2022 with 1 advisory: showing corrosion throughout the vehicle structure especially at the rear.

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