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2008 Toyota Dyna

Silver Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests30 (15 pass, 15 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

107,975 mi
Last recorded107,975 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Dyna76,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV54 BYS
MakeToyota
ModelDyna
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

15 pass 15 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 107,975 miles

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

Fail 3 Oct 2025 107,975 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Position lamp not working NSF/OSR (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2024 101,289 miles

Offside Front Entrance/exit step in a deteriorated condition mounting (9.7 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

battery clamp corroded

o/s/r light damaged

sump corroded

tipper body corroded

Fail 5 Oct 2024 101,289 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/70 15 c (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Entrance/exit step in a deteriorated condition mounting (9.7 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

battery clamp corroded

o/s/r light damaged

sump corroded

tipper body corroded

Pass 3 Oct 2023 95,175 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front anti-roll bar bushes worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Sump corroded. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen has some chips and cracks, not to excess.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre at 2mm. 195/70/15C (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tipper body frame work has some corrosion underneath.

Fail 3 Oct 2023 95,175 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front anti-roll bar bushes worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Sump corroded. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen has some chips and cracks, not to excess.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre at 2mm. 195/70/15C (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective Lens repair tape used. (4.2.1 (b))

Rear Tipper body frame work has some corrosion underneath.

Pass 4 Oct 2022 92,492 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bushes worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front A crack and chip to screen not obstructing view.

Front Both front brake discs back plates corroded.

Offside Rear Light lens cracked.

Oil leak, but not excessive Sump corroded. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Small underbody cross member corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 4 Oct 2022 92,492 miles

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

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

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bushes worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front A crack and chip to screen not obstructing view.

Front Both front brake discs back plates corroded.

Offside Rear Light lens cracked.

Oil leak, but not excessive Sump corroded. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Small underbody cross member corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 88,911 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Play in anti-roll bar bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Chips and crack to windscreen but does not affect view.

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Sump corroded. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fuel tank outer corroded.

Offside Rear Light lens cracked.

Tipper body rails on both sides corroded, advise repairing soon.

Fail 22 Sep 2021 88,911 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Play in anti-roll bar bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Chips and crack to windscreen but does not affect view.

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Sump corroded. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fuel tank outer corroded.

Offside Rear Light lens cracked.

Tipper body rails on both sides corroded, advise repairing soon.

Pass 25 Sep 2020 86,418 miles

Front Anti-roll bar joints deteriorated, not to excess.

Front Chips to windscreen

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Sump looking porous. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Fuel tank outer surface corroding.

Fail 25 Sep 2020 86,418 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195/70/15c (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar joints deteriorated, not to excess.

Front Chips to windscreen

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Sump looking porous. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Fuel tank outer surface corroding.

Pass 17 Sep 2019 83,147 miles

Front Windscreen has a couple of small chips not effecting drivers view.

Offside Front Upper Ball joint boot slightly deteriorated, not to excess.

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak, not to excess. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2019 83,147 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen has a couple of small chips not effecting drivers view.

Offside Front Upper Ball joint boot slightly deteriorated, not to excess.

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak, not to excess. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 80,139 miles

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

SLIGHT OIL LEAK BUT NOT TO EXCESS

STONE CHIP IN WINDSCREEN BUT NOT TO EXCESS

Fail 13 Sep 2018 80,139 miles

Offside Rear Body component likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

NEAR SIDE REAR BRAKE DRUM DAMP

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

SLIGHT OIL LEAK BUT NOT TO EXCESS

STONE CHIP IN WINDSCREEN BUT NOT TO EXCESS

Pass 5 Sep 2017 77,863 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Axle oil leak

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak sump ()

Small chip in windscreen

Fail 1 Sep 2017 77,863 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour Lens broken (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lens damaged

Nearside Rear Axle oil leak

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak sump ()

Rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Small chip in windscreen

Pass 15 Sep 2016 75,100 miles

Oil leak ()

near side front side lamp lens damage but not to excess

stone chip in windscreen.

Fail 13 Sep 2016 75,100 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak ()

near side front side lamp lens damage but not to excess

stone chip in windscreen.

Pass 11 Sep 2015 67,167 miles

both rear tyres wearing low but not to excess

stone chip in windscreen but not to excess

Fail 7 Sep 2015 65,167 miles

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

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

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

both rear tyres wearing low but not to excess

stone chip in windscreen but not to excess

Pass 2 Sep 2014 56,608 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear exhaust hanger broken but adequately supported

Spare tyre defective

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 1 Sep 2014 56,608 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear exhaust hanger broken but adequately supported

Spare tyre defective

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 11 Jun 2013 44,375 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s/r tyre has a cut in the tread but not showing cords

rear tyres just above wear markers

Pass 11 Jun 2013 44,375 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s/r tyre has a cut in the tread but not showing cords

rear tyres just above wear markers

Fail 6 Jun 2012 33,477 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear diff oil leak not to excess

Pass 6 Jun 2012 33,477 miles

rear diff oil leak not to excess

Pass 6 Jun 2011 26,129 miles
Fail 17 May 2011 25,846 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

How Reliable is the Toyota Dyna?

Based on 55,890 MOT tests across 3,653 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
6,764
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
3,653
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,652
Registration plate lamp not working 1,341
Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush 1,291
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,239
Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 1,180
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BV54 BYS is a 2008 Toyota Dyna in Silver with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2008 Toyota Dyna models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 76,558 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 Dyna fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,652 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BV54 BYS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Dyna typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 18 years old, this Toyota Dyna is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BV54 BYS is a 2008 Toyota Dyna, first registered on 21 May 2008.

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