
Toyota Hilux
Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,446 cc
V657 FDLMOT history
V657 FDL is a green diesel Toyota Hilux first used on 26 Oct 1999. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 98,827 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 98,827 mi
- At MOT on 21 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 20 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,249 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V657 FDL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Toyota
- Model
- Hilux
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,446 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 26 Oct 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V657 FDL was last recorded at 98,827 miles on 21 Oct 2026, 836 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 97,991 miles · 1 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 836 miles
- Average per year
- 3,249 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 98,827 miles
- 2025 – 97,991 miles
- 2024 – 96,594 miles
- 2023 – 95,319 miles
- 2022 – 94,158 miles
- 2020 – 93,355 miles
- 2019 – 92,394 miles
- 2018 – 92,038 miles
- 2017 – 89,993 miles
- 2016 – 89,098 miles
- 2015 – 85,943 miles
- 2014 – 83,271 miles
- 2013 – 79,551 miles
- 2012 – 75,062 miles
- 2011 – 71,152 miles
- 2010 – 67,288 miles
- 2009 – 60,265 miles
- 2008 – 51,090 miles
- 2006 – 40,146 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Spring saddles both sides are corroded .
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.
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2016
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2016
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2013
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
24 tests since 4 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,827 miles (+836)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 98,827 miles
- Test number
- 608031366290
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Spring saddles both sides are corroded .
Pass97,991 miles (+1,397)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 97,991 miles
- Test number
- 179114638473
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass96,594 miles (+1,275)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 96,594 miles
- Test number
- 252195155331
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,319 miles (+1,161)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 95,319 miles
- Test number
- 981341153014
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2 -2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2 - 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass94,158 miles (+803)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 94,158 miles
- Test number
- 818080297126
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both leaf spring saddle mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass93,355 miles (+961)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 93,355 miles
- Test number
- 548590281848
- AdvisoryExhaust blow
- AdvisoryFuel lines corroded
- AdvisoryO/s and n/s inner sills corroded
Pass92,394 miles (+10)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 92,394 miles
- Test number
- 735766239086
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres wearing low through middle tread (5.2.3 (e))
Fail92,384 miles (+346)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,384 miles
- Test number
- 228942301852
- MajorNearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres wearing low through middle tread (5.2.3 (e))
Pass92,038 miles (+2,045)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 92,038 miles
- Test number
- 626069247558
- AdvisoryNearside Body has slight corrosion sill under door (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass89,993 miles (+895)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 89,993 miles
- Test number
- 170800530853
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid box (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass89,098 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 89,098 miles
- Test number
- 527355269127
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Fail89,098 miles (+3,155)1 failure5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,098 miles
- Test number
- 532427241011
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Pass85,943 miles (+30)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 85,943 miles
- Test number
- 599026675069
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail85,913 miles (+2,642)8 failures5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,913 miles
- Test number
- 517672465085
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteNearside front 2nd position lamp not working
Fail83,271 miles2 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,271 miles
- Test number
- 127257054445
- Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryRear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Pass83,271 miles (+3,720)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 83,271 miles
- Test number
- 647877554054
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryRear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Pass79,551 miles (+4,489)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 79,551 miles
- Test number
- 119751353061
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass75,062 miles (+3,910)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 75,062 miles
- Test number
- 799344852018
- AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass71,152 miles (+3,864)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 71,152 miles
- Test number
- 177850751014
- AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass67,288 miles (+7,023)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 67,288 miles
- Test number
- 982403550097
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNearside washer not working
- NoteReserve travel on handbrake only just passable
Pass60,265 miles (+9,175)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 60,265 miles
- Test number
- 783839449025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteReserve travel on handbrake only just passable
Pass51,090 miles (+10,944)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 51,090 miles
- Test number
- 642238808072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,146 miles (+8,886)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 40,146 miles
- Test number
- 711808246371
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteReserve travel on handbrake only just passable
Pass31,260 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 31,260 miles
- Test number
- 903014106077
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about V657 FDL
- Does V657 FDL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V657 FDL is valid until 31 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V657 FDL?
- The MOT on V657 FDL is valid until 31 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V657 FDL done?
- V657 FDL was recorded at 98,827 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2026, an average of 3,249 miles a year.
- Has V657 FDL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V657 FDL has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2019.
- Has the mileage on V657 FDL 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 V657 FDL find?
- V657 FDL passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: rear brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; rear lower spring saddles both sides are corroded ..
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