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186 TEA

2005 Toyota Hilux

Green Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2026
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

100,010 mi
Last recorded100,010 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Toyota Hilux107,280 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration186 TEA
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 100,010 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2025 100,010 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 Jul 2025 99,971 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2024 98,981 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Age cracking in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Tread lifting and age cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Jul 2024 98,976 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation (1.1.15 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Age cracking in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Tread lifting and age cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2023 97,725 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2022 96,164 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 93,671 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2021 93,629 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure loose (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Brake load sensing valve inoperative and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jul 2019 84,100 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2019 84,099 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 78,532 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 73,530 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 67,702 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 62,614 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2015 62,424 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Seat belt cut sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 9 Sep 2013 50,959 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 46,219 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2012 46,213 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

temp repair to offside rear lamp

Pass 24 Aug 2011 40,354 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 35,089 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 20 Jul 2010 35,079 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 3 Aug 2009 30,913 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 26,731 miles

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

slight lift in n/s/f upper ball joint

Pass 29 Feb 2008 25,196 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Hilux?

Based on 1,500,658 MOT tests across 146,528 vehicles.

73.1%
Pass Rate
7,298
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
146,528
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 30,380
Brake pipe excessively corroded 30,017
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25,129
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,123
position lamp(s) not working 22,068
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186 TEA is a 2005 Toyota Hilux in Green with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 2005 Toyota Hilux models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 107,280 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota Hilux fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 30,380 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 186 TEA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Hilux typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 21 years old, this Toyota Hilux is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 186 TEA registered?

186 TEA is a 2005 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 27 April 2005.

Is 186 TEA safe to buy?

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