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Toyota Hilux

Green · Diesel · 1996 · 2,980 cc

RBR 197MOT history

RBR 197 is a green diesel Toyota Hilux first used on 27 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 18 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 142,929 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 May 2027
Mileage
142,929 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,582 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RBR 197
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Toyota
Model
Hilux
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,980 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
27 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 May 2027
Latest MOT test
19 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

RBR 197 was last recorded at 142,929 miles on 19 May 2026, 1,271 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,658 miles · 22 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,271 miles
Average per year
1,582 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 142,929 miles
  • 2025 – 141,658 miles
  • 2024 – 140,126 miles
  • 2023 – 138,420 miles
  • 2022 – 136,615 miles
  • 2021 – 135,515 miles
  • 2019 – 133,453 miles
  • 2018 – 132,595 miles
  • 2017 – 131,019 miles
  • 2016 – 128,732 miles
  • 2014 – 128,016 miles
  • 2013 – 125,429 miles
  • 2012 – 124,429 miles
  • 2011 – 123,025 miles
  • 2010 – 121,653 miles
  • 2009 – 119,817 miles
  • 2007 – 115,503 miles
  • 2006 – 110,841 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,929 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

26 tests since 6 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,929 miles (+1,271)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2027
    Odometer
    142,929 miles
    Test number
    790040348401
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass141,658 miles (+1,532)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2026
    Odometer
    141,658 miles
    Test number
    865309140426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass140,126 miles (+1,706)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2025
    Odometer
    140,126 miles
    Test number
    607374614202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass138,420 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    138,420 miles
    Test number
    583109957612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail138,420 miles (+1,805)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,420 miles
    Test number
    449660285297
    • MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

  6. Pass136,615 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    136,615 miles
    Test number
    600250944402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail136,615 miles (+1,100)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,615 miles
    Test number
    810461043597
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass135,515 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    135,515 miles
    Test number
    903752029551
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail135,515 miles (+2,062)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,515 miles
    Test number
    207922916299
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass133,453 miles (+858)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    133,453 miles
    Test number
    472162278128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass132,595 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    132,595 miles
    Test number
    731112521007
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Fail132,590 miles (+1,571)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,590 miles
    Test number
    159290109400
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass131,019 miles (+2,287)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2018
    Odometer
    131,019 miles
    Test number
    553253723780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass128,732 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    128,732 miles
    Test number
    370333968338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail128,729 miles (+713)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,729 miles
    Test number
    909650600393
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  16. Pass128,016 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    128,016 miles
    Test number
    326916634356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail128,016 miles (+2,587)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,016 miles
    Test number
    525405234365
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  18. Pass125,429 miles (+26)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    125,429 miles
    Test number
    188084693423
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  19. Fail125,403 miles (+974)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,403 miles
    Test number
    926432193085
    • FailureNearside Battery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Battery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  20. Pass124,429 miles (+1,404)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    124,429 miles
    Test number
    559526482084
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  21. Pass123,025 miles (+1,372)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    123,025 miles
    Test number
    385521161066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass121,653 miles (+1,836)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    121,653 miles
    Test number
    672426750083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass119,817 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    119,817 miles
    Test number
    674562149042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail119,790 miles (+4,287)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,790 miles
    Test number
    223030639002
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  25. Pass115,503 miles (+4,662)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    115,503 miles
    Test number
    582710237058
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  26. Pass110,841 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    110,841 miles
    Test number
    754007336027
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteSteering rack mounts have slight wear

Questions about RBR 197

What vehicle is registration RBR 197 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RBR 197 on a green diesel Toyota Hilux first used on 27 Oct 2003. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does RBR 197 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RBR 197 is valid until 18 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on RBR 197?
The MOT on RBR 197 is valid until 18 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has RBR 197 done?
RBR 197 was recorded at 142,929 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 1,582 miles a year.
Has RBR 197 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RBR 197 has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on RBR 197 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 RBR 197 find?
RBR 197 passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread area.

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