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2005 Toyota Hiace — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years
Current Age
62.7%
Latest Pass Rate
7,873
Total Tests (All Years)
155,988 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 19

This car: 62.7%
Average: 55.4%

✅ 7.3% above average (7550 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Toyota Hiace as it ages.

12 yrs66.6%
13 yrs66.2%
14 yrs62.9%
15 yrs64.0%
16 yrs65.9%
17 yrs63.4%
18 yrs64.2%
19 yrs62.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 12 to 19 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
12 yrs66.6%1,319
13 yrs66.2%852
14 yrs62.9%957
15 yrs64.0%910
16 yrs65.9%1,125
17 yrs63.4%861
18 yrs64.2%980
19 yrs62.7%869

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Toyota Hiace pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 8 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (19 yrs)62.7%869
2023 (18 yrs)64.2%980
2022 (17 yrs)63.4%861
2021 (16 yrs)65.9%1,125
2020 (15 yrs)64%910
2019 (14 yrs)62.9%957
2018 (13 yrs)66.2%852
2017 (12 yrs)66.6%1,319

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2017
66.6%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 1,319Avg Mileage 135,262Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 30.0%
2018
66.2%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 852Avg Mileage 141,112Top Failure Suspension — 38.0%
2019High Fail Rate
62.9%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 957Avg Mileage 145,303Top Failure Suspension — 53.3%
2020High Fail Rate
64.0%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 910Avg Mileage 146,136Top Failure Suspension — 54.4%
2021
65.9%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 1,125Avg Mileage 151,154Top Failure Suspension — 54.3%
2022High Fail Rate
63.4%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 861Avg Mileage 151,878Top Failure Suspension — 62.4%
2023High Fail Rate
64.2%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 980Avg Mileage 154,510Top Failure Suspension — 65.5%
2024High Fail Rate
62.7%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 869Avg Mileage 155,988Top Failure Suspension — 71.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Toyota Hiace, with age trends.

Suspension
53.4%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
36.9%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
34.3%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
22.4%
↓ Decreases with age
Body, chassis, structure
20.4%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension28.5% (12 yrs)71.0% (19 yrs)
+42.5%
🔴 ↑
Brakes29.7% (12 yrs)38.9% (19 yrs)
+9.2%
🔴 ↑
Tyres13.1% (12 yrs)16.5% (19 yrs)
+3.4%
🔴 ↑

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About This Data

This page shows how Toyota Hiace cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2017 to 2024, covering 7,873 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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