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7 AOD

2005 Toyota Hilux

Silver Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

109,966 mi
Last recorded109,966 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Toyota Hilux107,280 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration7 AOD
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 109,966 miles

general underside corrosion including inner sill areas, chassis and suspension components

headlamp lenses slightly corroded

Fail 25 Sep 2025 109,966 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable knotted badly corroded (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill corroded to hole (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

general underside corrosion including inner sill areas, chassis and suspension components

headlamp lenses slightly corroded

Pass 16 Aug 2024 109,779 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

both headlight lenses deteriorated

general underside corrosion including, chassis, suspension components and inner sill areas

o/s/r handbrake cable corroded

Pass 29 Aug 2023 109,405 miles

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

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

general underside corrosion including chassis and suspension components

Pass 19 Aug 2022 106,743 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

general underside corrosion including suspension components

Pass 19 Aug 2021 105,498 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive behind seat (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively handbrake arm not fully returning (1.2.1 (f))

general underside corrosion

Pass 13 Aug 2020 104,457 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 Aug 2019 103,525 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides greased (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear by limit valve (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 101,820 miles

slight play n/s/f steering idler

Pass 22 Aug 2017 97,926 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 91,212 miles

corrosion offside front bumper

tailbox deteriated

Pass 8 Sep 2015 84,534 miles

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

chassis corroded in places

exhaust centre box ndeteriated

front brake pipes slight corrosion

Pass 11 Sep 2014 77,537 miles

corrosion front to rear brake pipes

Fail 4 Sep 2014 77,485 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

corrosion front to rear brake pipes

Fail 6 Sep 2013 68,531 miles

Both rear tyres out of shape

Centre Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Sep 2013 68,531 miles

Both rear tyres out of shape

Centre Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 55,778 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

oil service light on

Pass 9 Sep 2011 44,013 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2010 34,112 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2009 24,266 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2009 24,266 miles

Brake cable has a seized clevis joint pivot (3.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c) DANGEROUS

Propshaft component defective

Spare tyre defective

Pass 3 Dec 2008 20,939 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 16,103 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2007 16,103 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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7 AOD is a 2005 Toyota Hilux in Silver with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 7 AOD, 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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7 AOD is a 2005 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 6 April 2005.

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