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SW53WAU
2003 TOYOTA HILUX
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2495cc
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- Registration SW53WAU
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model HILUX
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
18
Passes
8
Failures
69.23%
Pass Rate
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118 Total Defects Recorded
13 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 118,039 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- dampness at fuel tank but no visible leaks
- Offside Rear light lens slightly damaged
6 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 117,520 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear light lens slightly damaged
- dampness at fuel tank but no visible leaks
- Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
17 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 114,655 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Clutch pipes corroded
- Spare tyre defective ()
- Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
4 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 114,640 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Pick up box mountings corroded. (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Spare tyre defective ()
- Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Clutch pipes corroded
13 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 107,965 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
12 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,909 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front bumper has damage but no sharp edges
5 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 101,892 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Brake pivot has restricted free movement parking brake lever (1.1.15 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Main chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pivot has restricted free movement parking brake lever (1.1.15 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front bumper has damage but no sharp edges
4 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 92,136 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Front prop, front joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
29 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 92,136 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush likely to become detached saddle bush bracket (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake operation is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (1.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower 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
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Front prop, front joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
3 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 81,190 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2019 11 Jun 202628 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 81,188 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Central Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
20 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,758 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
20 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 71,758 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
21 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,174 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 60,174 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,122 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
14 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 49,122 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
24 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,930 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2015 11 Jun 20265 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,917 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2014 11 Jun 202629 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,723 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2013 11 Jun 20266 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,042 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2012 11 Jun 202624 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 23,767 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2011 11 Jun 20264 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 20,610 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2010 11 Jun 202626 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 16,529 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2009 11 Jun 202616 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 13,462 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2008 11 Jun 202622 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 10,121 MI
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SW53WAU was registered on 2003-09-01
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