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M891 UJL

2005 Toyota Hi Lux

Blue Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

312,666 mi
Last recorded312,666 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Toyota Hi Lux130,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM891 UJL
MakeToyota
ModelHi Lux
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc
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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2017 312,666 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement & offside rear (2.4.G.2)

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

exhaust tailpipe deterioated

Fail 3 Oct 2017 312,660 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

Nearside Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement & offside rear (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint & offside lower (2.4.G.2)

exhaust tailpipe deterioated

Pass 14 Sep 2016 309,698 miles

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

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

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 Sep 2015 294,894 miles

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

Fail 17 Sep 2015 294,894 miles

Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion bumper (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play steering idler arm (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2014 277,838 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Sep 2014 277,559 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

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

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 262,560 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 115,847 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

N/S INNER CV BOOT SPLIT

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

Pass 28 Feb 2011 107,445 miles

N/s/f inner cv gaitor split

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 19 Feb 2011 107,445 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

N/s/f inner cv gaitor split

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Oct 2009 88,461 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2008 85,915 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2008 85,915 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 29 Sep 2007 83,620 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 14 Oct 2006 72,457 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2006 72,457 miles

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

Nearside Front Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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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M891 UJL is a 2005 Toyota Hi Lux in Blue with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 M891 UJL, 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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M891 UJL is a 2005 Toyota Hi Lux, first registered on 12 October 2005.

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