The road tax status for P296 JNU is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for P296 JNU?

The MOT for P296 JNU is valid and due for renewal on or before 29 June 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of P296 JNU?

The recorded mileage for P296 JNU is 261,765 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is P296 JNU ULEZ compliant?

No, P296 JNU does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

1997 Toyota Hilux 3.0L Diesel · P296 JNU

P296 JNU

1997 Toyota Hilux (3.0L, diesel). First registered 31 Dec 1997. Recorded mileage 261,765 miles. MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027.

Make & Model: TOYOTA HILUX
Year / Origin: 1997 · Preston
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 29 Jun 2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 261,765 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 3.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Year

1997

Engine

2980cc

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P296 JNU Key Findings

28 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 08/06/2026
261,765 miles recorded at latest MOT
7 historical MOT failures
8 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring suspension items (36 mentions)

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P296 JNU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 2 Nov 2026, 02:35

MOT Analysis

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28 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Toyota Hilux (P296 JNU) between March 2006 and June 2026.

The record contains 21 passes and 7 failures.

The most recent test on 08 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (36 issues), Brakes (31 issues), Lighting (25 issues), Tyres (13 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 109 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.

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P296 JNU Mileage History

13/03/200694,794 mi
16/03/200694,794 mi
16/03/2007106,176 mi+11,382 mi
14/03/2008123,826 mi+17,650 mi
01/08/2009140,115 mi+16,289 mi
05/08/2010153,706 mi+13,591 mi
25/08/2011162,933 mi+9,227 mi
16/04/2012163,958 mi+1,025 mi
04/04/2013166,948 mi+2,990 mi
03/04/2014172,013 km
04/04/2014172,016 km+3 km
16/04/2015179,569 mi
13/04/2016186,585 mi+7,016 mi
22/04/2016106,602 mi-79,983 mi
20/04/2017192,965 mi+86,363 mi
16/04/2018199,790 mi+6,825 mi
20/04/2018199,815 mi+25 mi
18/04/2019206,816 mi+7,001 mi
24/06/2020216,366 mi+9,550 mi
28/06/2021227,590 mi+11,224 mi
15/06/2022235,385 km
26/06/2023242,260 km+6,875 km
26/06/2023242,260 km
21/06/2024248,696 mi
28/06/2024248,716 mi+20 mi
19/06/2025255,354 mi+6,638 mi
01/07/2025255,462 mi+108 mi
08/06/2026261,765 mi+6,303 mi

Average of roughly 8,250 miles per year across 28 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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