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AO05 KBV

2005 Toyota Hilux

Blue Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

135,838 mi
Last recorded135,838 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Toyota Hilux107,280 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 KBV
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2021 135,838 miles

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jan 2021 135,838 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2019 117,969 miles

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

Fail 14 May 2019 117,969 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 9 May 2018 104,391 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 90,993 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2017 90,993 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 76,176 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 62,598 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 52,194 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2013 45,079 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 36,591 miles

all tyres perished 205/16 104s

Fail 9 Nov 2011 36,591 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

all tyres perished 205/16 104s

Fail 12 Nov 2010 28,708 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 12 Nov 2010 28,708 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 21,728 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 17,402 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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AO05 KBV is a 2005 Toyota Hilux in Blue with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 AO05 KBV, 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 AO05 KBV registered?

AO05 KBV is a 2005 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is AO05 KBV safe to buy?

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