
Toyota Hilux
Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,446 cc
T389 NBLMOT history
T389 NBL is a blue diesel Toyota Hilux first used on 16 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 253,419 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 May 2027
- Mileage
- 253,419 mi
- At MOT on 12 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 21 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 9,526 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T389 NBL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Toyota
- Model
- Hilux
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,446 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 16 Apr 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T389 NBL was last recorded at 253,419 miles on 12 May 2026, 5,119 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 248,300 miles · 8 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,119 miles
- Average per year
- 9,526 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 253,419 miles
- 2025 – 248,300 miles
- 2024 – 241,944 miles
- 2023 – 235,655 miles
- 2022 – 229,420 miles
- 2021 – 225,176 miles
- 2019 – 216,569 miles
- 2018 – 209,387 miles
- 2017 – 200,157 miles
- 2016 – 192,001 miles
- 2015 – 184,318 miles
- 2014 – 174,939 miles
- 2013 – 165,119 miles
- 2012 – 148,432 miles
- 2010 – 118,112 miles
- 2009 – 106,724 miles
- 2008 – 90,417 miles
- 2007 – 70,692 miles
- 2006 – 60,688 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
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 Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
29 tests since 16 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass253,419 miles (+5,119)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2027
- Odometer
- 253,419 miles
- Test number
- 205597708148
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass248,300 miles (+6,356)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2026
- Odometer
- 248,300 miles
- Test number
- 633623008120
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass241,944 miles (+6,289)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2025
- Odometer
- 241,944 miles
- Test number
- 755221639509
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass235,655 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2024
- Odometer
- 235,655 miles
- Test number
- 412117867018
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail235,655 miles (+6,235)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 235,655 miles
- Test number
- 919152356869
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass229,420 miles (+4,244)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2023
- Odometer
- 229,420 miles
- Test number
- 441433749937
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass225,176 miles (+8,607)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 225,176 miles
- Test number
- 636085947714
- MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front outer (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass216,569 miles (+7,182)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 216,569 miles
- Test number
- 277903689748
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass209,387 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 209,387 miles
- Test number
- 373152713781
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail209,387 miles (+9,230)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 209,387 miles
- Test number
- 108167294776
- Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Pass200,157 miles (+107)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 200,157 miles
- Test number
- 914115285785
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail200,050 miles (+8,049)11 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 200,050 miles
- Test number
- 655924458262
- FailureCentral Front Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tread depth 1.43mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer tailpipe missing (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tread depth 0.77mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe (7.1.2)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tread depth 1.22mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass192,001 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 192,001 miles
- Test number
- 850918793736
- AdvisoryExhaust tail pipe missing.
- AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Both front upper (2.4.G.2)
Fail192,001 miles (+7,683)3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 192,001 miles
- Test number
- 575798037241
- Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryExhaust tail pipe missing.
- AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Both front upper (2.4.G.2)
Pass184,318 miles5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 184,318 miles
- Test number
- 949889805266
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteScreen badly damaged but not affecting drivers view
Fail184,316 miles (+9,377)2 failures2 repaired5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 184,316 miles
- Test number
- 575409305211
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Repaired at testHazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteScreen badly damaged but not affecting drivers view
Pass174,939 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 174,939 miles
- Test number
- 216149784192
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail174,939 miles (+9,820)5 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 174,939 miles
- Test number
- 305339184123
- Repaired at testHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass165,119 miles (+16,687)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 165,119 miles
- Test number
- 736131523212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass148,432 miles (+2,964)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 148,432 miles
- Test number
- 755737372121
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteN/s/r light unit slightly damaged
- NoteSlight play in front prop u/j
Pass145,468 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 145,468 miles
- Test number
- 166370062074
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail145,468 miles (+36)3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,468 miles
- Test number
- 538640662024
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass145,432 miles (+27,320)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 145,432 miles
- Test number
- 566465352011
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteFront prop u/j worn
Pass118,112 miles (+11,388)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 118,112 miles
- Test number
- 843537440248
- AdvisoryRear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Pass106,724 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 106,724 miles
- Test number
- 924878449272
- AdvisoryFront Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Fail106,723 miles (+16,306)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,723 miles
- Test number
- 171528549282
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Pass90,417 miles (+19,725)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 90,417 miles
- Test number
- 883887188180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,692 miles (+10,004)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 70,692 miles
- Test number
- 193686187450
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,688 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 60,688 miles
- Test number
- 844647746026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T389 NBL
- Does T389 NBL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T389 NBL is valid until 11 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T389 NBL?
- The MOT on T389 NBL is valid until 11 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T389 NBL done?
- T389 NBL was recorded at 253,419 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 9,526 miles a year.
- Has T389 NBL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T389 NBL has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 4 May 2023.
- Has the mileage on T389 NBL 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 T389 NBL find?
- T389 NBL passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside track rod end ball joint has slight play.
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