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GL52NFJ
2003 TOYOTA HILUX
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2495cc
General Information
- Registration GL52NFJ
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model HILUX
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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MOT History 34 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
34
Total Tests
21
Passes
13
Failures
61.76%
Pass Rate
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134 Total Defects Recorded
14 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 176,659 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
14 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 176,659 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
23 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 170,249 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2025 24 Jun 202613 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 170,248 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
16 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 164,291 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SHOCK MOUNT (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SHOCK MOUNT (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front WIPER LINKAGE WORN
16 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 164,291 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SHOCK MOUNT (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front WIPER LINKAGE WORN
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SHOCK MOUNT (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 158,520 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock absorber fixing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock absorber lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 158,520 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock absorber fixing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock absorber lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 150,678 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- wiper linkage worn
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced covered in wax oil (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
28 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 141,659 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2021 24 Jun 202620 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 141,654 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended NOT REALESING (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength REAR OF SPRING (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SHOCK MOUNT (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement PIN BENT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive REAR OF SPRING (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Rear PROP SHAFT BEARING WORN
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SHOCK MOUNT (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
19 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 128,564 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2021 24 Jun 202617 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 128,557 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Fuel tank insecure COVER CORRDED (6.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front BATTERY EARTH CABLE BROKEN
- Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively FRONT PROP FRONT UJ (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Mudguard insecure ()
- Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 118,118 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2019 24 Jun 202624 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 118,118 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment idler (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle fixing bolt insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn nut loose (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Prop shaft joint excessively worn uj (6.1.7 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Mudguard insecure ()
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
8 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 107,211 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
8 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 107,211 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
15 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 96,643 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2017 24 Jun 202629 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 91,580 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2017 24 Jun 202612 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 83,019 MI
24 Jun 202612 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,019 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2016 24 Jun 20265 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 75,270 MI
24 Jun 20265 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 75,270 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2014 24 Jun 20268 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 68,244 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2013 24 Jun 202614 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 61,267 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2012 24 Jun 202614 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 61,267 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
5 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 53,768 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Outer Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Outer Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Inner Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
5 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 53,768 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Inner Rear 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)
- Nearside Inner Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Outer Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Outer Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Outer Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
20 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 47,474 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Lower Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
- Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
14 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,400 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 32,411 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2008 24 Jun 20267 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 26,322 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2007 24 Jun 20267 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 26,318 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) Dangerous
- Nearside front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4) Dangerous
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 19,022 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
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