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Toyota Hilux

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 2,446 cc

V721 GFTMOT history

V721 GFT is a red diesel Toyota Hilux first used on 22 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 20 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 176,447 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Dec 2026
Mileage
176,447 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,616 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V721 GFT
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
22 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V721 GFT was last recorded at 176,447 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 3,337 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,110 miles · 20 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,337 miles
Average per year
4,616 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 176,447 miles
  • 2024 – 173,110 miles
  • 2023 – 173,082 miles
  • 2022 – 172,693 miles
  • 2021 – 170,939 miles
  • 2020 – 169,610 miles
  • 2019 – 169,266 miles
  • 2018 – 167,914 miles
  • 2017 – 167,245 miles
  • 2016 – 163,434 miles
  • 2015 – 160,146 miles
  • 2014 – 154,337 miles
  • 2013 – 148,053 miles
  • 2012 – 139,402 miles
  • 2011 – 131,373 miles
  • 2010 – 122,934 miles
  • 2009 – 112,770 miles
  • 2008 – 103,190 miles
  • 2007 – 94,085 miles
  • 2006 – 84,622 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass176,447 miles
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced (6.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (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.

  • Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 13 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass176,447 miles (+3,337)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    176,447 miles
    Test number
    931219438846
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced (6.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  2. Pass173,110 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    173,110 miles
    Test number
    201312069316
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Fail173,110 miles (+28)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,110 miles
    Test number
    297816801460
    • MajorBrake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass173,082 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    173,082 miles
    Test number
    755289471709
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Fail173,082 miles (+389)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,082 miles
    Test number
    952671490430
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded REAR AXLE PIPE (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass172,693 miles (+1,754)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    172,693 miles
    Test number
    814354162952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass170,939 miles (+1,329)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    170,939 miles
    Test number
    218884060959
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive INSIDE OF CHASSIS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  8. Pass169,610 miles (+344)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    169,610 miles
    Test number
    790537498211
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Pass169,266 miles (+1,352)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    169,266 miles
    Test number
    657591756959
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  10. Pass167,914 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    167,914 miles
    Test number
    210630665528
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  11. Fail167,914 miles (+669)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,914 miles
    Test number
    330508081293
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  12. Pass167,245 miles (+3,811)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    167,245 miles
    Test number
    704893417713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass163,434 miles (+3,288)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    163,434 miles
    Test number
    448087288986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass160,146 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    160,146 miles
    Test number
    881830517212
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion middle (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Fail160,146 miles (+5,809)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,146 miles
    Test number
    148129575651
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion middle (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass154,337 miles (+6,284)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    154,337 miles
    Test number
    968869004284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass148,053 miles (+8,651)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    148,053 miles
    Test number
    786455123223
    • AdvisoryNearside Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  18. Pass139,402 miles (+8,029)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    139,402 miles
    Test number
    118199512072
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass131,373 miles (+8,439)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    131,373 miles
    Test number
    497291721068
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  20. Pass122,934 miles (+10,164)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    122,934 miles
    Test number
    233130120047
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  21. Pass112,770 miles (+9,580)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    112,770 miles
    Test number
    952102829084
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  22. Pass103,190 miles (+9,105)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    103,190 miles
    Test number
    271089508099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass94,085 miles (+9,463)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    94,085 miles
    Test number
    493177517008
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  24. Pass84,622 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    84,622 miles
    Test number
    390723716004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V721 GFT

Does V721 GFT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V721 GFT is valid until 20 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on V721 GFT?
The MOT on V721 GFT is valid until 20 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V721 GFT done?
V721 GFT was recorded at 176,447 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 4,616 miles a year.
Has V721 GFT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V721 GFT has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on V721 GFT 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 V721 GFT find?
V721 GFT passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: registration plate lamp insecure; nearside rear body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced; offside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 2 more.

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