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R150 YYC

2005 Toyota Hi Lux

Black Diesel 2900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2024
Tests34 (19 pass, 15 fail)
Pass rate55.9%

Mileage

239,185 mi
Last recorded239,185 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2023
Typical for 2005 Toyota Hi Lux130,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR150 YYC
MakeToyota
ModelHi Lux
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,900cc

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MOT History

19 pass 15 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2023 239,185 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

both inner wheel arches have rust holes

exhaust system is very corroded

fuel filler pipes are corroded

no rear seats fitted at the time of test

oil leak

rear of chassis, rear axle and rear suspension components are corroded

slight play in the offside of steering rack

undertrays fitted

Fail 26 Jul 2023 239,183 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

both inner wheel arches have rust holes

exhaust system is very corroded

fuel filler pipes are corroded

no rear seats fitted at the time of test

oil leak

rear of chassis, rear axle and rear suspension components are corroded

slight play in the offside of steering rack

undertrays fitted

Pass 2 Aug 2022 236,469 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

exhaust system heavily corroded in places

rear of chassis, rear axle and rear suspension components are corroded

rear seats were removed at time of retest.

Fail 27 Jul 2022 236,467 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced edge of wheel arch/rear edge of outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced edge of wheel arch/rear edge of outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

exhaust system heavily corroded in places

rear of chassis, rear axle and rear suspension components are corroded

Pass 4 Aug 2021 228,816 miles

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

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

front coil springs are heavily corroded

front suspension arms are corroded

n/s/f tyre is wearing on the inner edge

rear chassis and axle are corroded

rear coil springs are corroded

Fail 27 Jul 2021 228,811 miles

Emissions not tested timing belt overdue (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

battery warning light is on

front coil springs are heavily corroded

front suspension arms are corroded

n/s/f tyre is wearing on the inner edge

rear chassis and axle are corroded

rear coil springs are corroded

Pass 30 Sep 2020 225,230 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front prop shaft has been removed

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear suspension bump stop missing

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive where suspension components mount onto axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

centre exhaust box rear flange corroded

nearside washer is poor

offside front tyre is wearing on the inner edge

offside rear suspension bump stop missing

rear axle support bushes all cracking/starting to split

Fail 30 Sep 2020 225,230 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front prop shaft has been removed

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear suspension bump stop missing

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive where suspension components mount onto axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

centre exhaust box rear flange corroded

nearside washer is poor

offside front tyre is wearing on the inner edge

offside rear suspension bump stop missing

rear axle support bushes all cracking/starting to split

Pass 5 Nov 2019 217,911 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front prop shaft has been removed

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear suspension bump stop missing

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive where suspension components mount onto axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

auxiliary drive belts loose and poor condition

centre exhaust box rear flange corroded

rear axle support bushes all cracking/starting to split

Fail 31 Oct 2019 217,904 miles

Emissions not tested timing belt overdue (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front prop shaft has been removed

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear suspension bump stop missing

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive where suspension components mount onto axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

auxiliary drive belts loose and poor condition

centre exhaust box rear flange corroded

rear axle support bushes all cracking/starting to split

Pass 22 Nov 2018 199,723 miles

oil leak

rear numberplate is in poor condition

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm

all aux belts are in very poor condition

all four coil springs are very corroded

all rear axle support arm bushes are perishing

both front suspension lower arm rubber bushes are perished

centre exhaust box rear flange is very corroded

engine oil level is on minimum

large crack in windscreen

nearside front tyre is on 1.8mm

nearside front upper arm rear bush is perished

nearside rear brake is binding slightly

Fail 25 Oct 2018 198,165 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front axle support arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

all aux belts are in very poor condition

all four coil springs are very corroded

all rear axle support arm bushes are perishing

both front suspension lower arm rubber bushes are perished

centre exhaust box rear flange is very corroded

large crack in windscreen

nearside front tyre is very worn on both edges

nearside front upper arm rear bush is perished

nearside rear brake is binding slightly

oil leak

rear numberplate is in poor condition

Pass 26 Oct 2017 175,615 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

both front coil springs are corroded

exhaust corroded

large crack and chip in windscreen

oil leak

rear number plate is in poor condition

Fail 19 Oct 2017 175,142 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

both front coil springs are corroded

exhaust corroded

large crack and chip in windscreen

oil leak

rear number plate is in poor condition

Pass 7 Nov 2016 159,628 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

both front coil springs are corroded

large crack in windscreen

Fail 2 Nov 2016 159,444 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

both front coil springs are corroded

both rear tyres are low on tread

large crack in windscreen

offside rear tyre is cracking

Pass 9 Nov 2015 150,499 miles

Large crack in windscreen but not in drivers view of the road

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.4mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.3mm (4.1.E.1)

Play in offside of steering rack

Pass 19 Nov 2014 138,708 miles

large crack in the nearside of windscreen

Fail 19 Nov 2014 138,708 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

large crack in the nearside of windscreen

Pass 11 Nov 2013 126,137 miles

front road springs are rusty

rear fog lamp held by cable ties

windscreen cracked n/s of swept area but not in view of road

Fail 22 Nov 2012 116,318 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front tyres are getting low

washers poor

Pass 22 Nov 2012 116,318 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front tyres are getting low

washers poor

Fail 16 Oct 2012 115,598 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c) DANGEROUS

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear tyre is on 2.3mm in places

washers poor

Pass 27 Oct 2011 107,515 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear foglight loose but not insecure

Fail 11 Nov 2010 99,650 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Pass 11 Nov 2010 99,650 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Pass 12 Jan 2010 89,461 miles

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

steering rack rubber mountings are in poor condition.

Fail 11 Jan 2010 89,461 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

power steering pipes are rubbing/chaffing on mounting braket.

steering rack rubber mountings are in poor condition.

Pass 12 Jan 2009 78,093 miles

slight play in o/s of steering rack

slight play in steering rack mounting bushes

Fail 6 Jan 2009 77,875 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

slight play in o/s of steering rack

slight play in steering rack mounting bushes

Pass 17 Dec 2007 66,949 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

slight play in steering rack mounting bushes

Pass 18 Dec 2006 59,036 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2006 59,036 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front tyre has a cut in the outer sidewall.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Dec 2005 49,779 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Hi Lux?

Based on 8,506 MOT tests across 1,047 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
6,751
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
1,047
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 387
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 278
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 214
constant velocity joint gaiter split 171
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 167
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R150 YYC is a 2005 Toyota Hi Lux in Black with a 2,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.9%.

Across all 2005 Toyota Hi Lux models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 130,324 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 Hi Lux fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 387 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R150 YYC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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R150 YYC is a 2005 Toyota Hi Lux, first registered on 19 January 2005.

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