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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass98,827 miles
  • 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 .

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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 .
  2. 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))
  3. Pass96,594 miles (+1,275)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    96,594 miles
    Test number
    252195155331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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
  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. 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)
  10. 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)
  11. 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)
  12. 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)
  13. 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)
  14. 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
  15. 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)
  16. 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)
  17. 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)
  18. 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)
  19. 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)
  20. 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
  21. 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
  22. Pass51,090 miles (+10,944)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    51,090 miles
    Test number
    642238808072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. 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
  24. 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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