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Toyota Hilux

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,982 cc

LR08 COWMOT history

LR08 COW is a black diesel Toyota Hilux first used on 18 Jan 2011. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 153,373 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.

LR08 COW black Toyota Hilux – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Mar 2027
Mileage
153,373 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,439 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 COW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Hilux
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,982 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
18 Jan 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 COW was last recorded at 153,373 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 14,087 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
139,286 miles · 4 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
14,087 miles
Average per year
9,439 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 153,373 miles
  • 2025 – 139,286 miles
  • 2024 – 124,963 miles
  • 2022 – 108,950 miles
  • 2021 – 105,648 miles
  • 2020 – 100,335 miles
  • 2019 – 81,396 miles
  • 2018 – 72,604 miles
  • 2017 – 65,200 miles
  • 2015 – 59,444 miles
  • 2014 – 38,605 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,373 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

  • Engine cover fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 18 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,373 miles (+14,087)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    153,373 miles
    Test number
    499211321460
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass139,286 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    139,286 miles
    Test number
    598186353026
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  3. Fail139,286 miles (+14,323)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,286 miles
    Test number
    862064469340
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  4. Pass124,963 miles (+16,013)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    124,963 miles
    Test number
    514839154190
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass108,950 miles (+3,302)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    108,950 miles
    Test number
    935262124934
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass105,648 miles (+5,313)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    105,648 miles
    Test number
    736549722603
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Seat belt slightly damaged lap belt (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  7. Pass100,335 miles (+9,026)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    100,335 miles
    Test number
    846412182839
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both inner rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main feed (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  8. Pass91,309 miles (+9,913)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    91,309 miles
    Test number
    147949541015
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  9. Pass81,396 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    81,396 miles
    Test number
    328895668461
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  10. Fail81,396 miles (+8,792)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,396 miles
    Test number
    907198806820
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  11. Pass72,604 miles (+7,404)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    72,604 miles
    Test number
    217370076256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass65,200 miles (+5,756)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    65,200 miles
    Test number
    340044785687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass59,444 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    59,444 miles
    Test number
    584735601074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail59,444 miles (+6,612)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,444 miles
    Test number
    634546483573
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  15. Pass52,832 miles (+14,227)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    52,832 miles
    Test number
    188316915000
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing outer edge

  16. Pass38,605 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    38,605 miles
    Test number
    789518614036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 COW

Does LR08 COW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 COW is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 COW?
The MOT on LR08 COW is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 COW done?
LR08 COW was recorded at 153,373 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 9,439 miles a year.
Has LR08 COW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 COW has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LR08 COW 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 LR08 COW find?
LR08 COW passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play; nearside rear vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; offside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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