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Toyota Hilux

Grey · Diesel · 1998 · 2,446 cc

R426 DMYMOT history

R426 DMY is a grey diesel Toyota Hilux first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 12 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 143,404 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Nov 2026
Mileage
143,404 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,280 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R426 DMY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Hilux
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,446 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

R426 DMY was last recorded at 143,404 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 1,158 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,246 miles · 5 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
1,158 miles
Average per year
2,280 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,404 miles
  • 2025 – 142,246 miles
  • 2024 – 141,476 miles
  • 2023 – 139,779 miles
  • 2022 – 137,758 miles
  • 2021 – 135,989 miles
  • 2020 – 132,898 miles
  • 2019 – 130,034 miles
  • 2018 – 129,858 miles
  • 2017 – 129,553 miles
  • 2016 – 129,394 miles
  • 2015 – 129,092 miles
  • 2014 – 126,868 miles
  • 2013 – 117,203 miles
  • 2012 – 115,655 miles
  • 2011 – 113,065 miles
  • 2010 – 110,259 miles
  • 2009 – 107,066 miles
  • 2008 – 102,819 miles
  • 2007 – 98,432 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail143,404 miles
  • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch/floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorPower steering component leaking damper (2.1.5 (a))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

What MOT failures 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, 2021

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

28 tests since 22 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail143,404 miles (+1,158)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,404 miles
    Test number
    733430120571
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch/floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking damper (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Pass142,246 miles (+770)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    142,246 miles
    Test number
    373784938514
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass141,476 miles (+1,697)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    141,476 miles
    Test number
    462051370518
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass139,779 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    139,779 miles
    Test number
    216862617597
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft 4WD wheel lock not operating correctly.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail139,776 miles (+2,018)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,776 miles
    Test number
    685695658172
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft 4WD wheel lock not operating correctly.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass137,758 miles (+1,769)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    137,758 miles
    Test number
    314968148406
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass135,989 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    135,989 miles
    Test number
    319419282780
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  8. Fail135,984 miles (+3,086)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,984 miles
    Test number
    112014655762
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill near body mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass132,898 miles (+2,864)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    132,898 miles
    Test number
    863360888516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass130,034 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    130,034 miles
    Test number
    351439491618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail130,022 miles (+164)9 major4 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,022 miles
    Test number
    427158382167
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure all hangers broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated track rod (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryTowbar component slightly damaged (6.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryTowbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

  12. Pass129,858 miles (+305)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    129,858 miles
    Test number
    662301778200
    • AdvisoryBrake test done under snowy conditions
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  13. Pass129,553 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    129,553 miles
    Test number
    834401691552
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (2.4.B.6d)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Rear mount chassis area (6.1.B.2)

  14. Fail129,553 miles (+159)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,553 miles
    Test number
    898603200321
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (2.4.B.6d)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Rear mount chassis area (6.1.B.2)

  15. Pass129,394 miles (+302)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    129,394 miles
    Test number
    378673016944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass129,092 miles (+2,224)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    129,092 miles
    Test number
    158033835426
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

  17. Pass126,868 miles (+9,665)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    126,868 miles
    Test number
    785804234047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass117,203 miles (+1,548)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    117,203 miles
    Test number
    669996833029
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

  19. Pass115,655 miles (+2,590)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    115,655 miles
    Test number
    715998822012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass113,065 miles (+46)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    113,065 miles
    Test number
    146917121015
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

  21. Fail113,019 miles (+2,760)2 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,019 miles
    Test number
    336552421061
    • DangerousBall joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

  22. Pass110,259 miles (+21)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    110,259 miles
    Test number
    781219220068
    • NoteN/s/r tyre starting to perish on side wall

  23. Fail110,238 miles (+3,172)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,238 miles
    Test number
    642277320063
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre starting to perish on side wall

  24. Pass107,066 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    107,066 miles
    Test number
    900571439093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail107,042 miles (+4,223)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,042 miles
    Test number
    392989629061
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  26. Pass102,819 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    102,819 miles
    Test number
    112341438056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail102,819 miles (+4,387)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,819 miles
    Test number
    884426828033
    • FailureNearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

  28. Pass98,432 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    98,432 miles
    Test number
    744002227091
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteSlight play in steering idler arm
    • NoteSlight restiction on o/s/r wheel

Questions about R426 DMY

Does R426 DMY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R426 DMY is valid until 12 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on R426 DMY?
The MOT on R426 DMY is valid until 12 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R426 DMY done?
R426 DMY was recorded at 143,404 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 2,280 miles a year.
Has R426 DMY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R426 DMY has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on R426 DMY 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 R426 DMY find?
R426 DMY failed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with 7 major defects and 1 advisory: nearside rear integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch/floor; nearside rear seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill area; nearside rear suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front mount, and 5 more.

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