2004 Toyota Hilux 2.5L Diesel · ML04 EBX
2004 Toyota Hilux (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31 Mar 2004. Recorded mileage 147,784 miles. MOT expired on 30 Mar 2024.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA HILUX
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Mar 2024
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (10 Feb 2024)
- Recorded Mileage
- 147,784 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ML04 EBX Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/03/2023
- 147,784 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ML04 EBX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Toyota Hilux (ML04 EBX) between March 2007 and March 2023.
The record contains 16 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 31 March 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (18 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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: “Fuel tank insecure Cross member corroded (6.1.3 (a) (i))”; “Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))”; “Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded Rear axle hose (1.1.12 (f) (i))”.
ML04 EBX Mileage History
- 22/03/200742,512 mi
- 04/04/200769,285 mi+26,773 mi
- 01/04/200875,081 mi+5,796 mi
- 25/03/200980,447 mi+5,366 mi
- 06/05/201085,645 mi+5,198 mi
- 13/04/201190,799 mi+5,154 mi
- 13/04/201296,398 mi+5,599 mi
- 24/04/2013101,587 mi+5,189 mi
- 24/04/2013101,587 mi
- 25/04/2014106,762 mi+5,175 mi
- 26/04/2014106,762 mi
- 23/04/2015111,339 mi+4,577 mi
- 27/04/2015111,339 mi
- 04/05/2016115,787 mi+4,448 mi
- 05/05/2016115,787 mi
- 28/04/2017119,456 mi+3,669 mi
- 17/03/2020120,476 mi+1,020 mi
- 18/03/2020120,476 mi
- 01/03/2021132,280 mi+11,804 mi
- 01/03/2021132,280 mi
- 07/03/2022138,364 mi+6,084 mi
- 24/03/2022138,392 mi+28 mi
- 31/03/2023147,784 mi+9,392 mi
Average of roughly 6,569 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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