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Toyota HI ACE

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,690 cc

LA51 BUZMOT history

LA51 BUZ is a silver petrol Toyota HI ACE first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 7 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 167,322 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Mar 2027
Mileage
167,322 mi
At MOT on 19 Feb 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,660 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA51 BUZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
HI ACE
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,690 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA51 BUZ was last recorded at 167,322 miles on 19 Feb 2026, 8,128 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,194 miles · 26 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
8,128 miles
Average per year
4,660 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 167,322 miles
  • 2025 – 159,194 miles
  • 2024 – 152,090 miles
  • 2023 – 147,716 miles
  • 2022 – 138,718 miles
  • 2021 – 134,123 miles
  • 2019 – 128,361 miles
  • 2018 – 126,587 miles
  • 2017 – 120,879 miles
  • 2016 – 115,073 miles
  • 2015 – 113,180 miles
  • 2014 – 111,125 miles
  • 2013 – 104,283 miles
  • 2012 – 99,633 miles
  • 2009 – 88,082 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass167,322 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

26 tests since 14 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass167,322 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    167,322 miles
    Test number
    914060070346
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail167,322 miles (+8,128)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,322 miles
    Test number
    691652211137
    • MajorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass159,194 miles (+7,104)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    159,194 miles
    Test number
    183927356734
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass152,090 miles (+4,374)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    152,090 miles
    Test number
    427994142932
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass147,716 miles (+66)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    147,716 miles
    Test number
    330008629672
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail147,650 miles (+8,932)2 dangerous4 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,650 miles
    Test number
    216249822394
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass138,718 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    138,718 miles
    Test number
    715990898675

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail138,717 miles (+4,594)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,717 miles
    Test number
    498776282744
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass134,123 miles (+5,762)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    134,123 miles
    Test number
    927788212372
    • MinorNearside Rear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning CENTRE (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning INNER (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass128,361 miles (+1,774)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    128,361 miles
    Test number
    506872100302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass126,587 miles (+5,708)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    126,587 miles
    Test number
    514844662961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass120,879 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    120,879 miles
    Test number
    591782287531
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

  13. Fail120,879 miles (+5,806)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,879 miles
    Test number
    830811188079
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

  14. Pass115,073 miles (+94)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    115,073 miles
    Test number
    506243248448
    • AdvisoryExamination restricted by living conversion and shields on underbody,etc.

  15. Pass114,979 miles (+1,799)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    114,979 miles
    Test number
    445280108633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass113,180 miles (+2,055)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    113,180 miles
    Test number
    816951635165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass111,125 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    111,125 miles
    Test number
    475694654134
    • NoteAll discs rusty

  18. Fail111,111 miles (+6,828)1 dangerous1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,111 miles
    Test number
    156724954135
    • DangerousBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • NoteAll discs rusty

  19. Pass104,283 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    104,283 miles
    Test number
    349045733042
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  20. Fail104,283 miles (+4,650)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,283 miles
    Test number
    898245433031
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass99,633 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    99,633 miles
    Test number
    975630042033
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass93,848 km (+2,005)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    93,848 km
    Test number
    608711961005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass91,843 km (+3,761)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    91,843 km
    Test number
    380308050096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass88,082 km1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    88,082 km
    Test number
    131219549410
    • NoteOffside rear tyre starting to perish

  25. Fail88,082 miles4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,082 miles
    Test number
    211008849090
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre starting to perish

  26. Pass85,129 km
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    85,129 km
    Test number
    991615648003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA51 BUZ

Does LA51 BUZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA51 BUZ is valid until 7 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA51 BUZ?
The MOT on LA51 BUZ is valid until 7 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA51 BUZ done?
LA51 BUZ was recorded at 167,322 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2026, an average of 4,660 miles a year.
Has LA51 BUZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA51 BUZ has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LA51 BUZ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LA51 BUZ find?
LA51 BUZ passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect: headlamp lens slightly defective both.

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