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A13 NHO

2005 Toyota Hi Lux

Silver Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

187,216 mi
Last recorded187,216 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Toyota Hi Lux130,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA13 NHO
MakeToyota
ModelHi Lux
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 187,216 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2024 172,592 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2023 163,461 miles

chassis and suspension parts have surface rust

underside dirty

Pass 13 Sep 2022 161,256 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))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2021 155,183 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 6 Sep 2021 155,183 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 151,308 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

chassis has slight surface corrosion

Pass 9 Sep 2019 147,522 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

underside has surface rust in places - not excessive

Pass 30 Aug 2018 139,929 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 133,987 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 128,983 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 115,822 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 103,149 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2013 89,140 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 78,591 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

all tyres have cut in them but can not see cords

Pass 12 Sep 2011 70,889 miles

Rear tyres badly cut on outer walls

Pass 13 Sep 2010 63,150 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 54,327 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Sep 2009 54,327 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Sep 2008 43,837 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Hi Lux?

Based on 8,506 MOT tests across 1,047 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
6,751
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
1,047
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 387
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 278
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 214
constant velocity joint gaiter split 171
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 167
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A13 NHO is a 2005 Toyota Hi Lux in Silver with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2005 Toyota Hi Lux models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 130,324 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Hi Lux fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 387 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A13 NHO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Hi Lux typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 21 years old, this Toyota Hi Lux is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A13 NHO registered?

A13 NHO is a 2005 Toyota Hi Lux, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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