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AO05 KBY

2005 Toyota Hilux

Silver Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2025
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

100,619 mi
Last recorded100,619 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2024
Typical for 2005 Toyota Hilux107,280 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 KBY
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2024 100,619 miles

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

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

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

underneath of vehicle corroded in multiple places

Pass 23 Mar 2023 99,609 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Body mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Body mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 21 Mar 2023 99,609 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Body mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Body mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2022 98,638 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2022 98,630 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Body mounting fixings insecure such that stability is seriously impaired (6.2.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Slightly seized on (1.1.6 (d))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 98,348 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 17 Mar 2021 98,348 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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 30 Jan 2020 97,574 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2020 97,574 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Feb 2019 96,037 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 94,105 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 90,087 miles

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

Nearside Steering idler gear has slight play

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

Fail 19 Jan 2017 90,086 miles

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside Steering idler gear has slight play

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

Pass 19 Jan 2016 84,632 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 75,477 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 70,989 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 30 Jan 2013 69,795 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 67,610 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 61,875 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 54,766 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2009 45,221 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 40,064 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2008 40,064 miles

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

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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AO05 KBY is a 2005 Toyota Hilux in Silver with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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

Is AO05 KBY safe to buy?

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