Toyota HI-LUX Surf
Blue · Diesel · 1993 · 3,000 cc
L83 JHMMOT history
L83 JHM is a blue diesel Toyota HI-LUX Surf first used on 21 Mar 2007. Its MOT expired on 14 Oct 2025 and it has passed 9 of 16 MOT tests, with 29,846 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Oct 2025
- Mileage
- 29,846 km
- At MOT on 15 Oct 2024
- MOT tests
- 16
- 9 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L83 JHM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Toyota
- Model
- HI-LUX Surf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 3,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1993
- First used
- 21 Mar 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Oct 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Oct 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
L83 JHM was last recorded at 29,846 km on 15 Oct 2024, 11,055 km more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2014.
Mileage went down between tests
- 5 Oct 2009: 2,641 miles, lower than 152,517 miles on 15 Mar 2008.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 18,791 km · 26 Mar 2014
- Between the last two tests
- 11,055 km
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 29,846 km
- 2014 – 18,791 km
- 2012 – 14,313 km
- 2011 – 12,106 km
- 2009 – 2,649 km
- 2007 – 130,707 km
What the latest MOT found
Pass29,846 km
- AdvisoryCorrosion underneath
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 brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2014
Front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2014
Front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2014
Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases
Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2010
Full MOT history
16 tests since 21 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass29,846 km1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 29,846 km
- Test number
- 319246932469
- AdvisoryCorrosion underneath
Pass12,827 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 12,827 miles
- Test number
- 691113105245
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisorySlight corrosion to chassis and suspension componets
- AdvisorySlight prop shaft
Pass18,791 km1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 18,791 km
- Test number
- 199065784032
- NoteNearside mirror slightly inscure at time of test.
Fail18,791 km7 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,791 km
- Test number
- 225701484098
- FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureRear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
- FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- FailureFront brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
- NoteNearside mirror slightly inscure at time of test.
Pass14,313 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 14,313 miles
- Test number
- 688836442337
- AdvisoryService brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)
- NoteNearside door mirror slightly inscure at time of test.
Fail14,313 km (+2,207)8 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,313 km
- Test number
- 527090642328
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureNearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)
- FailureOffside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- AdvisoryService brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)
- NoteNearside door mirror slightly inscure at time of test.
Pass12,106 km (+26)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 12,106 km
- Test number
- 928595931324
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteFront brakes slightly binding
- NoteNearside front tyre perishing
- NoteParking brake=your vehicle only just met the required park brake efficiency
Fail12,080 km8 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12,080 km
- Test number
- 457112231349
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear An item not tested (Manual)
- FailureRear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
- FailureRear fog lamp switch insecure (1.3.1a)
- FailureRear fog lamp switch not able to be operated from the normal driving position (1.3.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
- NoteNearside front tyre perishing
Pass8,664 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 8,664 miles
- Test number
- 574029620391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail8,664 miles9 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 8,664 miles
- Test number
- 812009610348
- FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureHorn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass2,649 km
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 2,649 km
- Test number
- 560015389270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail2,641 miles (-149,876)11 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 2,641 miles
- Test number
- 152678779282
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureCentre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailurePower steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)
- FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- FailureFront brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Pass152,517 miles (+137,300)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 152,517 miles
- Test number
- 712725878067
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Fail15,217 miles3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 15,217 miles
- Test number
- 503472178047
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass130,707 km (+46)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 130,707 km
- Test number
- 300438677019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail130,661 km3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,661 km
- Test number
- 973402657072
- FailureNearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
Questions about L83 JHM
- Does L83 JHM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L83 JHM expired on 14 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L83 JHM?
- The MOT on L83 JHM expired on 14 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L83 JHM done?
- L83 JHM was recorded at 29,846 km at its MOT on 15 Oct 2024.
- Has L83 JHM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L83 JHM has failed 7 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2014.
- Has the mileage on L83 JHM ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Oct 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L83 JHM find?
- L83 JHM passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2024 with 1 advisory: corrosion underneath.
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