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Toyota Hilux

Green · Diesel · 1998 · 2,446 cc

S73 XHLMOT history

S73 XHL is a green diesel Toyota Hilux first used on 18 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 208,344 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Apr 2027
Mileage
208,344 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,788 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S73 XHL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Hilux
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,446 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
18 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S73 XHL was last recorded at 208,344 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 15,746 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Aug 2015: 141,875 miles, lower than 168,697 miles on 30 Jul 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
192,598 miles · 12 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
15,746 miles
Average per year
4,788 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 208,344 miles
  • 2025 – 192,598 miles
  • 2024 – 178,538 miles
  • 2023 – 171,926 miles
  • 2015 – 141,875 miles
  • 2014 – 168,697 miles
  • 2013 – 164,062 miles
  • 2012 – 158,573 miles
  • 2011 – 154,151 miles
  • 2010 – 148,806 miles
  • 2009 – 143,409 miles
  • 2008 – 135,766 miles
  • 2007 – 127,746 miles
  • 2006 – 111,570 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass208,344 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass208,344 miles (+15,746)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    208,344 miles
    Test number
    212906115434
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  2. Pass192,598 miles (+14,060)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    192,598 miles
    Test number
    518988295797
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  3. Pass178,538 miles (+6,612)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    178,538 miles
    Test number
    874226600980
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  4. Pass171,926 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    171,926 miles
    Test number
    120259887125
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail171,919 miles (+30,044)3 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,919 miles
    Test number
    798759739147
    • DangerousNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • DangerousOffside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake discs, pads and calipers mismatched
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail141,875 miles (-26,822)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,875 miles
    Test number
    287507133071
    • FailureBody has a sharp edge caused by corrosion nearside inner and outer sill (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureBody has a sharp edge caused by corrosion offside inner and outer sill (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

  7. Pass168,697 miles (+4,635)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    168,697 miles
    Test number
    159901814257
    • NoteOil leak

  8. Pass164,062 miles (+5,489)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    164,062 miles
    Test number
    307281413247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass158,573 miles (+4,422)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    158,573 miles
    Test number
    356603812435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass154,151 miles (+5,345)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    154,151 miles
    Test number
    336867761144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass148,806 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2011
    Odometer
    148,806 miles
    Test number
    384968730174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail148,806 miles (+5,397)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,806 miles
    Test number
    191038030166
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

  13. Pass143,409 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    143,409 miles
    Test number
    171989619177
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Fail143,409 miles (+7,643)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,409 miles
    Test number
    674099819195
    • Repaired at testHorn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass135,766 miles (+8,020)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    135,766 miles
    Test number
    353560928106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass127,746 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    127,746 miles
    Test number
    831644037097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail127,746 miles (+16,176)11 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,746 miles
    Test number
    113632237051
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp obscured more than 50% (1.2.1c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass111,570 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    111,570 miles
    Test number
    144567026005
    • NoteOil leak

Questions about S73 XHL

Does S73 XHL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S73 XHL is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S73 XHL?
The MOT on S73 XHL is valid until 13 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S73 XHL done?
S73 XHL was recorded at 208,344 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 4,788 miles a year.
Has S73 XHL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S73 XHL has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on S73 XHL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Aug 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S73 XHL find?
S73 XHL passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside rear lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush.

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