2005 Toyota HI-ACE 2.5L Diesel · DE05 MFF
2005 Toyota HI-ACE (2.5L, diesel). First registered 29 Apr 2005. Recorded mileage 234,422 miles. MOT valid until 08 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA HI-ACE
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 234,422 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
DE05 MFF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/07/2026
- 234,422 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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DE05 MFF Mileage History
- 27/06/2025223,180 mi
- 27/06/2025223,181 mi+1 mi
- 18/06/2026233,962 mi+10,781 mi
- 10/07/2026234,422 mi+460 mi
- 10/07/2026234,422 mi
Average of roughly 10,858 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DE05 MFF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Toyota Hi-Ace (DE05 MFF) between June 2025 and July 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 10 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (14 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Bodywork (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
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