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DA54 NZU

2005 Toyota Hiace

White Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

118,922 mi
Last recorded118,922 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Toyota Hiace111,090 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA54 NZU
MakeToyota
ModelHiace
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 118,922 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded N/S and O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Slight damage to nearside rear light lens

Fail 16 Jan 2026 118,922 miles

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded N/S and O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Slight damage to nearside rear light lens

Pass 16 Jan 2025 118,468 miles

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

nearside rear brake back plate missing

offside front brake back plate corroded and loose

play in offside front wheel bearing

slight damage to nearside rear light lens

Fail 14 Jan 2025 118,468 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

nearside rear brake back plate missing

offside front brake back plate corroded and loose

play in offside front wheel bearing

slight damage to nearside rear light lens

Pass 4 Jan 2024 117,875 miles

Nearside Rear Lamp damaged

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

Rear Coil spring corroded N/S and O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S and O/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 Jan 2024 117,874 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lamp damaged

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

Rear Coil spring corroded N/S and O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S and O/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Dec 2022 116,428 miles

Nearside Rear Lamp damaged

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

Rear Coil spring corroded N/S and O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Dec 2022 116,428 miles

Nearside Rear Lamp damaged

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded N/S and O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2021 115,698 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Dec 2021 115,697 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 27 Nov 2020 113,407 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

slight crack in nearside rear light

Pass 19 Dec 2019 111,060 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

crack in nearside rear light lens

Fail 11 Dec 2019 111,060 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

crack in nearside rear light lens

Pass 16 Oct 2018 108,942 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Oct 2018 108,940 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 102,523 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 21 Jun 2017 102,523 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2016 99,830 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2016 99,830 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 95,003 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 90,402 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2013 87,385 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2013 87,385 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 May 2012 84,240 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 May 2011 73,680 miles
Fail 24 May 2011 73,680 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2010 63,710 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2009 49,912 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 43,987 miles

n/s and o/s front anti roll bar link bushes have slight play

How Reliable is the Toyota Hiace?

Based on 336,612 MOT tests across 26,029 vehicles.

73.3%
Pass Rate
6,628
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
26,029
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 8,788
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,062
position lamp(s) not working 7,572
Brake pipe excessively corroded 7,329
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush 6,444
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DA54 NZU is a 2005 Toyota Hiace in White with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

Across all 2005 Toyota Hiace models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 111,090 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 Hiace fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 8,788 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DA54 NZU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was DA54 NZU registered?

DA54 NZU is a 2005 Toyota Hiace, first registered on 28 January 2005.

Is DA54 NZU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA54 NZU shows 29 tests with a 62.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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