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2008 TOYOTA HILUX
General Information
- Registration AP08LWR
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model HILUX
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2982cc
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- Expires 02 Apr 2027
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 148,540 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
17 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 148,536 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
3 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 138,445 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
1 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 138,433 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
14 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 138,181 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill area next to body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Steering shaft corroded
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Play in steering rack bushes
- Both front wheels rubbing on inner wheel arches
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
8 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 126,229 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
4 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 126,132 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength body mounting above rear wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis near front leaf spring fixing (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis near rear leaf spring front fixing and centre position (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
5 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 111,954 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- both headlamp lenses faded
28 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 99,689 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2022 14 Jun 202628 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 99,689 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
18 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 98,660 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component power steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis front to rear including prescribed areas and cross members (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
17 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 98,660 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded 2 of 2 (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded 2 of 2 (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded under bonnet 1 of 2 (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting by shock absorber top mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component power steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis front to rear including prescribed areas and cross members (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
13 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 94,455 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Underside covered in underseal and mud
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis and spring hangers (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Whole chassis very heavily corroded
- Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- All brake pipes covered in underseal
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis and spring hangers (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Both rear shock absorbers heavily corroded
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive All cross member s very rusted (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear body floor and cross members heavily corroded
13 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 94,454 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring hanger front (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury bumper (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Both rear shock absorbers heavily corroded
- All brake pipes covered in underseal
- Whole chassis very heavily corroded
- Underside covered in underseal and mud
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive All cross member s very rusted (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear body floor and cross members heavily corroded
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis and spring hangers (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis and spring hangers (5.3.6 (a) (i))
1 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 86,677 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BUMP STOP MISSING (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
1 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 86,677 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BUMP STOP MISSING (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
31 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,120 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine cover fitted
- Oil leak ()
26 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 71,053 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- engine cover fitted
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 48,933 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2017 14 Jun 20268 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 35,312 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear seat base not securing
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Coolant leak
6 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 35,312 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak
- Rear seat base not securing
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 34,028 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2016 14 Jun 202625 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 34,025 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
30 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 31,094 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2015 14 Jun 20262 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 27,258 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2014 14 Jun 202627 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,786 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2013 14 Jun 202625 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,986 MI
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AP08LWR was registered on 2008-07-03
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