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Toyota HI-LUX

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 2,690 cc

V53 KRLMOT history

V53 KRL is a red petrol Toyota HI-LUX first used on 14 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 2 Nov 2027 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 102,172 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Nov 2027
Mileage
102,172 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,793 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V53 KRL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
HI-LUX
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,690 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
14 May 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V53 KRL was last recorded at 102,172 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 1,635 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,537 miles · 15 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,635 miles
Average per year
2,793 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,172 miles
  • 2025 – 100,537 miles
  • 2024 – 98,107 miles
  • 2023 – 94,512 miles
  • 2022 – 92,964 miles
  • 2021 – 91,566 miles
  • 2020 – 90,498 miles
  • 2019 – 84,496 miles
  • 2018 – 82,089 miles
  • 2017 – 79,835 miles
  • 2016 – 76,352 miles
  • 2015 – 72,962 miles
  • 2014 – 68,350 miles
  • 2013 – 64,640 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,172 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Rear fog lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Oil light is on, oil level is above minimum

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil light illuminated, level is between min. and max.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 14 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,172 miles (+1,635)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    102,172 miles
    Test number
    212351944355
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass100,537 miles (+2,430)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    100,537 miles
    Test number
    937414078382
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass98,107 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    98,107 miles
    Test number
    304771331438
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both front blades torn (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail98,107 miles (+3,595)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,107 miles
    Test number
    742084856963
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both front blades torn (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass94,512 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    94,512 miles
    Test number
    577491188730
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  6. Fail94,512 miles (+1,548)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,512 miles
    Test number
    620456438284
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  7. Pass92,964 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    92,964 miles
    Test number
    867953661353
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail92,963 miles (+1,397)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,963 miles
    Test number
    188640901098
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 73%, offside performance higher (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil light illuminated
  9. Pass91,566 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    91,566 miles
    Test number
    425093921948
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil light is on, oil level is above minimum
  10. Fail91,565 miles (+1,067)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,565 miles
    Test number
    866822949950
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 49% offside performance higher (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil light is on, oil level is above minimum
  11. Pass90,498 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    90,498 miles
    Test number
    526538844018
    • AdvisoryOil light illuminated, level is between min. and max.
  12. Fail90,495 miles (+5,999)6 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,495 miles
    Test number
    698472813321
    • MajorBrake lever has restricted free movement both (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 64%, offside performance higher (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorTrailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended rear fog lamp inoperative (4.10 (c) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both worn, nearside torn (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise front brake check, front brake pads look low
    • AdvisoryOil light illuminated, level is between min. and max.
  13. Pass84,496 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    84,496 miles
    Test number
    335093651638
    • AdvisoryFront pads low
  14. Fail84,494 miles (+2,405)9 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,494 miles
    Test number
    855970550253
    • MajorAll position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorTrailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (4.10 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront pads low
  15. Pass82,089 miles (+2,254)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2019
    Odometer
    82,089 miles
    Test number
    883722158211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass79,835 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2018
    Odometer
    79,835 miles
    Test number
    230834455114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail79,835 miles (+3,483)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,835 miles
    Test number
    536820309857
    • FailureRear brake application uneven 68%, nearside performance higher (3.7.B.2)
  18. Pass76,352 miles (+3,390)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    76,352 miles
    Test number
    947460075752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass72,962 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2016
    Odometer
    72,962 miles
    Test number
    947485235117
    • NoteOil warning light on on dash
    • NoteSlight movement in steering rack bushes
  20. Fail72,962 miles (+4,612)3 dangerous2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,962 miles
    Test number
    485923635157
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
    • NoteN/s/r drum damp round edges but no signs of leak
    • NoteOil warning light on on dash
    • NoteSlight movement in steering rack bushes
  21. Pass68,350 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2015
    Odometer
    68,350 miles
    Test number
    886176324166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail68,350 miles (+3,710)4 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,350 miles
    Test number
    376936324146
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
  23. Pass64,640 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2014
    Odometer
    64,640 miles
    Test number
    997254433110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V53 KRL

Does V53 KRL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V53 KRL is valid until 2 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on V53 KRL?
The MOT on V53 KRL is valid until 2 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V53 KRL done?
V53 KRL was recorded at 102,172 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 2,793 miles a year.
Has V53 KRL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V53 KRL has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on V53 KRL 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 V53 KRL find?
V53 KRL passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; exhaust deteriorated; oil leak, but not excessive.

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