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Toyota Hilux

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,394 cc

T494 KDMMOT history

T494 KDM is a white diesel Toyota Hilux first used on 1 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 9 Nov 2022 and it has passed 10 of 20 MOT tests, with 172,756 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Nov 2022
Mileage
172,756 mi
At MOT on 28 Nov 2022
MOT tests
20
10 passed · 10 failed
Per year
11,698 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T494 KDM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Hilux
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,394 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
28 Nov 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T494 KDM was last recorded at 172,756 miles on 28 Nov 2022, 100,007 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 May 2015: 147,640 miles, lower than 359,672 miles on 15 May 2014.
  • 23 Sept 2016: 54,533 miles, lower than 147,640 miles on 21 May 2015.
  • 5 Oct 2018: 61,336 miles, lower than 161,078 miles on 30 Aug 2018.

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
72,749 miles · 21 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
100,007 miles
Average per year
11,698 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 172,756 miles
  • 2021 – 70,904 miles
  • 2020 – 68,259 miles
  • 2019 – 65,519 miles
  • 2018 – 61,336 miles
  • 2016 – 54,533 miles
  • 2015 – 147,640 miles
  • 2014 – 359,672 miles
  • 2011 – 359,655 miles
  • 2010 – 30,944 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail172,756 miles
  • DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Front Propshaft universal joint worn

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 14 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail172,756 miles (+100,007)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,756 miles
    Test number
    522737727415
    • DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail72,749 miles (+25)3 major3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,749 miles
    Test number
    899500254101
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorTowbar attachment insecure 2 x bolts loose (6.1.6 (c) (i))
    • MinorAll direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorRear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced (6.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Fail72,724 miles (+1,820)10 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,724 miles
    Test number
    629472253114
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Body mounting fixings insecure bolt sheared (6.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced central (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Body mounting fixings missing bed mount corroded (6.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorAll direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear uj (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  4. Pass70,904 miles (+37)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    70,904 miles
    Test number
    576445477117
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle corrosion
  5. Fail70,867 miles3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,867 miles
    Test number
    816030382432
    • MajorNearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle corrosion
  6. PassMileage not read1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    334685150506
    • MinorRear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront prop shaft removed at time of test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front position lamp insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail68,259 miles (+2,740)1 dangerous11 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,259 miles
    Test number
    204474735215
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorTowbar attachment insecure bolt loose (6.1.6 (c) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorRear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
  8. Pass65,519 miles (+21)4 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    65,519 miles
    Test number
    174901687155
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail65,498 miles (+4,162)2 major4 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,498 miles
    Test number
    273074944970
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass61,336 miles (-99,742)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    61,336 miles
    Test number
    317972362251
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  11. Fail161,078 miles2 dangerous15 major3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,078 miles
    Test number
    396014363984
    • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBody insecure BED (6.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp does not face the rear (4.5.4 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorStop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  12. PassMileage not read5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    483204907298
    • AdvisoryFront Propshaft universal joint worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
  13. FailMileage not read6 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    494979385158
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear Body has a projection caused by corrosion bumper (6.1.C.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Propshaft universal joint worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
  14. Pass54,533 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    54,533 miles
    Test number
    597336227213
    • AdvisoryFront Propshaft universal joint worn
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
  15. FailMileage not read19 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    931334413827
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear (2.4.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis leg by spring mount (6.6.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering chassis leg by spring mount (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear (2.4.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis leg by spring mount (6.6.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering chassis leg by spring mount (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Propshaft universal joint worn
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
  16. Pass147,640 miles (-212,032)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2016
    Odometer
    147,640 miles
    Test number
    537961845103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass359,672 miles (+17)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2015
    Odometer
    359,672 miles
    Test number
    739915434119
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryTrailer electrical socket damaged, but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)
  18. Pass359,655 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    359,655 miles
    Test number
    708787801347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail359,654 miles (+328,710)2 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    359,654 miles
    Test number
    808145401382
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  20. Pass30,944 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    30,944 miles
    Test number
    532027080252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T494 KDM

Does T494 KDM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T494 KDM expired on 9 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T494 KDM?
The MOT on T494 KDM expired on 9 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T494 KDM done?
T494 KDM was recorded at 172,756 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2022, an average of 11,698 miles a year.
Has T494 KDM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T494 KDM has failed 10 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on T494 KDM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 3 times, first on 21 May 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T494 KDM find?
T494 KDM failed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2022 with 1 dangerous defect and 1 advisory: exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users; oil leak, but not excessive.

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