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Toyota Hilux

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,494 cc

LR05 BYTMOT history

LR05 BYT is a blue diesel Toyota Hilux first used on 18 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 193,579 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

LR05 BYT blue Toyota Hilux – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Toyota Hilux, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Sept 2027
Mileage
193,579 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
30
18 passed · 12 failed
Per year
8,782 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 BYT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Hilux
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
18 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 BYT was last recorded at 193,579 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 6,114 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Jul 2018: 149,310 miles, lower than 218,517 miles on 21 Mar 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
187,465 miles · 8 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,114 miles
Average per year
8,782 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 193,579 miles
  • 2025 – 187,465 miles
  • 2024 – 180,426 miles
  • 2023 – 170,197 miles
  • 2022 – 166,878 miles
  • 2020 – 160,339 miles
  • 2019 – 153,661 miles
  • 2018 – 149,364 miles
  • 2017 – 218,517 miles
  • 2016 – 116,782 miles
  • 2015 – 103,520 miles
  • 2014 – 100,591 miles
  • 2013 – 95,554 miles
  • 2012 – 88,206 miles
  • 2011 – 76,499 miles
  • 2010 – 57,025 miles
  • 2009 – 44,023 miles
  • 2008 – 31,194 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass193,579 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (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.

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

30 tests since 6 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass193,579 miles (+6,114)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    193,579 miles
    Test number
    528820715811
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  2. Pass187,465 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    187,465 miles
    Test number
    842545659536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail187,461 miles (+7,035)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,461 miles
    Test number
    212826249844
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass180,426 miles (+1)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    180,426 miles
    Test number
    961466216496
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively N/S/R & O/S/R (1.2.1 (e))

  5. Fail180,425 miles (+10,228)1 dangerous8 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,425 miles
    Test number
    663974123690
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively N/S/R & O/S/R (1.2.1 (e))

  6. Pass170,197 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    170,197 miles
    Test number
    243325627107
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Fail170,194 miles (+3,316)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,194 miles
    Test number
    840646259408
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component insecurely attached outer CV gaitor split (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil level low
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass166,878 miles (+3)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    166,878 miles
    Test number
    938629813728
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail166,875 miles (+6,536)3 dangerous4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,875 miles
    Test number
    174981213392
    • DangerousNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S/F and O/S/F (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass160,339 miles (+6,678)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    160,339 miles
    Test number
    663866315433
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  11. Pass153,661 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    153,661 miles
    Test number
    333413499652
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Fail153,660 miles (+4,296)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,660 miles
    Test number
    159859535839
    • DangerousCentral Rear Prop shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Prop shaft bearing excessively worn rubber breaking up (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning seized, requiring free off or replacement (1.1.17 (c) (i))

  13. Pass149,364 miles (+54)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    149,364 miles
    Test number
    483093178937
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  14. Fail149,310 miles (-69,207)2 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,310 miles
    Test number
    756327491017
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  15. Pass218,517 miles (+90,246)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    218,517 miles
    Test number
    808916111085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail128,271 miles (+11,489)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,271 miles
    Test number
    314184417241
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  17. Pass116,782 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    116,782 miles
    Test number
    401350151099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail116,782 miles (+13,262)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,782 miles
    Test number
    555031036282
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  19. Fail103,520 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,520 miles
    Test number
    109013185040
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  20. Pass103,520 miles (+2,929)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    103,520 miles
    Test number
    916673485005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass100,591 miles (+5,037)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    100,591 miles
    Test number
    219131584019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass95,554 miles (+7,348)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    95,554 miles
    Test number
    756836763001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass88,206 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    88,206 miles
    Test number
    355418152091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail88,206 miles (+11,707)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,206 miles
    Test number
    507518652081
    • Repaired at testInner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  25. Fail76,499 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,499 miles
    Test number
    555630181011
    • Repaired at testRear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  26. Pass76,499 miles (+19,474)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    76,499 miles
    Test number
    616590381067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass57,025 miles (+13,002)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    57,025 miles
    Test number
    841577250098
    • NoteFront registration plate slightly deteriorated

  28. Pass44,023 miles (+12,829)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    44,023 miles
    Test number
    161613269005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass31,194 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    31,194 miles
    Test number
    623626968059
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  30. Fail31,194 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,194 miles
    Test number
    733046668049
    • Repaired at testFront constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LR05 BYT

Does LR05 BYT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 BYT is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 BYT?
The MOT on LR05 BYT is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 BYT done?
LR05 BYT was recorded at 193,579 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 8,782 miles a year.
Has LR05 BYT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 BYT has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LR05 BYT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Jul 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR05 BYT find?
LR05 BYT passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front windscreen wiper blade defective; offside front service brake binding but not excessively; rear prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively.

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