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AO05 XSC

2005 Toyota Hilux

Silver Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests33 (18 pass, 15 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

139,411 mi
Last recorded139,411 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Toyota Hilux107,280 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 15 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 139,411 miles

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Feb 2026 139,406 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner wing under battery holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner wing under battery holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2024 134,516 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2024 134,512 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Near rear spring hanger and spare wheel mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength around spring hangers (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Body component corroded and likely to cause injury Pick up floor corroded x2 also inner nearside wheel arche (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Reverse light not working

Pass 23 Nov 2023 129,239 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 123,607 miles

Nearside Front Inner TYRE WORN INNER EDGE

Fail 29 Nov 2022 123,603 miles

Central Rear Lower Access panel cannot be secured in the closed position FLOOR LIKELEY TO DROP ITEMS OUT OF FLOOR ON TO ROAD. (6.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength FRONT OF REAR SPRING ROTTON. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Floor excessively deteriorated REAR OF ARCH ROTTON NEAR BRAKE PEDEL CLUSTER. (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault very intermitant. (1.6 (b))

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

Offside Rear Outer Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Intermediate drop arm modified such that the steering is adversely affected PITMAN ARM EXCESSIVE PLAY. (2.1.3 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Upper Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative NO MOVEMENT WHEN SERVICE BRAKE OPERATED. (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

BRAKE VIBRATION ON ROLLERS TO CHECKED ON RETEST.

Central Rear Lower TYRE SPARE FLAT

Nearside Front Inner TYRE WORN INNER EDGE

Nearside Rear Outer SHARP EDGES REAR N/S PICK UP. CUT YOUR SELF WALKING PAST.

Pass 30 Nov 2021 118,732 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn noise on brushes in top behind steering wheel. (2.2.2 (b))

Fail 9 Nov 2021 118,724 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Central Front Upper Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both side d rubbers. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Rear Lower Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps works some times (4.7.2 (a))

Central Rear Tailgate insecure only works on one latch . some times (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced and rear part of sill. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended does not un clip well (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Outer Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened rear of arm. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Body mounting fixings insecure pickup back rotton. mounting. (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Rear fog lamp not working works some times (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Body mounting fixings insecure corrodid. (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering wheel arch area. (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front cam belt due

Offside Front Lower Steering column top bearing slightly worn makes noise . (2.2.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower o/s front lower arm needs checking with wheel of.

Offside Front Outer Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Sep 2020 113,200 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2020 113,200 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 108,042 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2019 108,032 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre of inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shocker mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front of spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear of spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 100,370 miles

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

Fail 21 Aug 2018 100,364 miles

Nearside Front Outer Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Outer Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced near road spring mounting shackle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced round spare wheel area (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Outer Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Upper Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 31 Aug 2017 92,175 miles

brake pedal rubber worn on side

Fail 21 Aug 2017 92,166 miles

Nearside Front Outer front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod which is adjustable, loose in adjustment threads (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded to wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Outer front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Upper Brake load sensing valve linkage seized cylinder movement detected ,linkage not moveing (3.6.E.3)

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded on brake regulator x2 corrodid (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded rusted will change all (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Outer 27 percent pull to right

Nearside Rear Upper chassis rusting may need repair next year /?

Offside Rear Upper CHASSIS CORROSION MAY NEED REPAIR NEXT YEAR ??

brake pedal rubber worn on side

cam belt light on. belt as been changed

Pass 12 Aug 2016 83,288 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2016 83,285 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 77,356 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2015 77,356 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 70,959 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2014 70,951 miles

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Upper Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2013 62,850 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2013 62,850 miles

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Aug 2012 54,506 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2012 54,501 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Upper Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

AERIAL BROKE OFF

CAN NOT ACCESS FUEL CAP

CLUTCH PEDEL GRIP MISSING

Nearside Inner Front Upper Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

WIPER BLADES STARTING TO DETERATE

Pass 9 Aug 2011 46,359 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Aug 2011 46,359 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Pass 19 Aug 2010 38,988 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2010 38,988 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)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

brake reading low o/s rear

Pass 12 May 2009 30,373 miles

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

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

Pass 20 May 2008 23,538 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 XSC is a 2005 Toyota Hilux in Silver with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 XSC, 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 XSC is a 2005 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 4 June 2005.

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