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Toyota Hilux

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 2,446 cc

T523 CBLMOT history

T523 CBL is a red diesel Toyota Hilux first used on 16 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 Jan 2026 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 153,044 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Jan 2026
Mileage
153,044 mi
At MOT on 2 Jan 2025
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,949 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T523 CBL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Hilux
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,446 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
16 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T523 CBL was last recorded at 153,044 miles on 2 Jan 2025, 5,218 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,826 miles · 23 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
5,218 miles
Average per year
3,949 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 153,044 miles
  • 2023 – 147,826 miles
  • 2022 – 143,076 miles
  • 2021 – 139,052 miles
  • 2020 – 135,097 miles
  • 2019 – 133,312 miles
  • 2018 – 130,877 miles
  • 2017 – 127,620 miles
  • 2016 – 123,518 miles
  • 2015 – 119,674 miles
  • 2014 – 115,414 miles
  • 2013 – 110,964 miles
  • 2012 – 107,073 miles
  • 2011 – 103,630 miles
  • 2010 – 99,450 miles
  • 2009 – 94,900 miles
  • 2007 – 85,925 miles
  • 2006 – 80,044 miles
  • 2005 – 76,509 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,044 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Tipping body frame corroded and holed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 17 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,044 miles (+5,218)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    153,044 miles
    Test number
    747419792055
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass147,826 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    147,826 miles
    Test number
    233968769254
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTipping body frame corroded and holed
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  3. Fail147,822 miles (+4,746)2 dangerous6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,822 miles
    Test number
    793891407277
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTipping body frame corroded and holed
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  4. Pass143,076 miles (+4,024)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    143,076 miles
    Test number
    118043600342
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTowbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryTipper frame rusty

  5. Pass139,052 miles (+8)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    139,052 miles
    Test number
    929626158365
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChassis rusty
    • AdvisoryTipping body frame very rusty and holed

  6. Fail139,044 miles (+3,947)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,044 miles
    Test number
    445729531532
    • MajorFront Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChassis rusty
    • AdvisoryTipping body frame very rusty and holed

  7. Pass135,097 miles (+1,785)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    135,097 miles
    Test number
    869707290473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass133,312 miles (+2,435)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    133,312 miles
    Test number
    989872376528
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass130,877 miles (+3,257)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    130,877 miles
    Test number
    734540465208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass127,620 miles (+4,102)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    127,620 miles
    Test number
    747811404208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass123,518 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    123,518 miles
    Test number
    232686017810
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  12. Fail123,512 miles (+3,838)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,512 miles
    Test number
    105977458383
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass119,674 miles (+4,260)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    119,674 miles
    Test number
    155575015491
    • AdvisoryLeaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

  14. Pass115,414 miles (+4,450)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    115,414 miles
    Test number
    628053114008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass110,964 miles (+3,891)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    110,964 miles
    Test number
    818971723000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass107,073 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    107,073 miles
    Test number
    619502112045
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

  17. Fail107,071 miles (+3,441)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,071 miles
    Test number
    288332612021
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

  18. Pass103,630 miles (+4,180)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    103,630 miles
    Test number
    127047421402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass99,450 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    99,450 miles
    Test number
    674907420014
    • NoteSpare tyre defective

  20. Fail99,450 miles (+4,550)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,450 miles
    Test number
    332567020066
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  21. Pass94,900 miles (+8,975)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    94,900 miles
    Test number
    220147129008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass85,925 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    85,925 miles
    Test number
    301918527208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail85,920 miles (+5,876)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,920 miles
    Test number
    972978127202
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  24. Fail80,044 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,044 miles
    Test number
    772916526289
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  25. Pass80,044 miles (+3,535)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    80,044 miles
    Test number
    793916526260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass76,509 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    76,509 miles
    Test number
    763959125238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T523 CBL

Does T523 CBL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T523 CBL expired on 1 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T523 CBL?
The MOT on T523 CBL expired on 1 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T523 CBL done?
T523 CBL was recorded at 153,044 miles at its MOT on 2 Jan 2025, an average of 3,949 miles a year.
Has T523 CBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T523 CBL has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on T523 CBL 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 T523 CBL find?
T523 CBL passed its latest MOT on 2 Jan 2025 with 6 advisories: front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; front track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides, and 3 more.

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