BW05 HHJ

2005 DAIHATSU — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
DAIHATSU
Year
2005
Fuel
PETROL
Colour
SILVER
Engine
1298 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Untaxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Not valid
MOT due
was due 7 December 2021
Last recorded mileage
43,626 mi

AI verdict AVOID 47/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2005 Daihatsu has 19 MOT tests on record with a 68% pass rate and 43,626 miles. The vehicle's MOT status is currently 'Not valid' with an expiry date of 2021-12-07, which is a significant red flag.

The mileage trajectory is consistent, showing normal usage of 9,324 miles/year, with no anomalies or suspicious readings.

Things to check

  • AUTO-FLAGGED: 3 test failures within 12 months (Aug 2011 – Aug 2012)
  • MOT expired 2021-12-07; current status is 'Not valid' — immediate re-MOT required.
  • Dec 2021 FAILED MOT with MAJOR defects on washer, wiper, seatbelt, tyres, and cv boot.
  • Recurring MAJOR failures: Windscreen (2 tests), Tyres (4 tests), Brakes (2 tests), Suspension (1 test), Emissions (1 test).

Working in its favour

  • Consistent mileage trajectory with no anomalies or fraud indicators.
  • No recurring failures on the same critical system in the last 3 years.
  • Immediate retest PASS on 2021-12-07 after initial failure, showing owner's responsiveness.
  • No evidence of odometer fraud or mileage discrepancies in the MOT record.

Mileage history

Aug 2008: 43,626 mi PASSJul 2009: 50,905 mi PASSAug 2010: 60,689 mi PASSAug 2011: 73,363 mi FAILAug 2011: 73,363 mi FAILAug 2011: 73,364 mi PASSAug 2012: 84,819 mi FAILAug 2012: 84,819 mi PASSAug 2013: 92,749 mi PASSAug 2014: 102,542 mi PASSNov 2015: 112,232 mi PASSNov 2016: 118,900 mi FAILNov 2016: 118,900 mi PASSOct 2017: 123,343 mi FAILOct 2017: 123,362 mi PASSNov 2018: 130,062 mi PASSOct 2019: 134,805 mi PASSDec 2020: 149,911 mi PASSDec 2021: 158,344 mi FAIL158k101k44kAug 2008Dec 2021

MOT test history — 13/19 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Aug 2008 PASS 43,626 mi None recorded
Jul 2009 PASS 50,905 mi None recorded
Aug 2010 PASS 60,689 mi
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Aug 2011 FAIL 73,363 mi
FAIL Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
FAIL Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
USER ENTERED both front tyres worn on inner edge
Aug 2011 FAIL 73,363 mi
FAIL Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
FAIL Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
USER ENTERED both front tyres worn on inner edges
Aug 2011 PASS 73,364 mi None recorded
Aug 2012 FAIL 84,819 mi
FAIL Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FAIL Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FAIL Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FAIL Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Aug 2012 PASS 84,819 mi None recorded
Aug 2013 PASS 92,749 mi None recorded
Aug 2014 PASS 102,542 mi None recorded
Nov 2015 PASS 112,232 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
ADVISORY Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Nov 2016 FAIL 118,900 mi
PRS Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nov 2016 PASS 118,900 mi None recorded
Oct 2017 FAIL 123,343 mi
FAIL Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
FAIL Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Oct 2017 PASS 123,362 mi None recorded
Nov 2018 PASS 130,062 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Oct 2019 PASS 134,805 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MINOR Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
MINOR Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
MINOR Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
MINOR Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY general corrosion on underside of car
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
ADVISORY Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
ADVISORY car muddy on underside
Dec 2020 PASS 149,911 mi
ADVISORY muddy on under side
ADVISORY Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Dec 2021 FAIL 158,344 mi
MAJOR Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
MAJOR Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
MAJOR Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
MAJOR Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced With in wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
MAJOR Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
MAJOR Rear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MINOR Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Insecure (6.1.7 (g) (i))
MAJOR Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
MINOR Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
MINOR Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced To rear cross member 29cm with in suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
MAJOR Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength In wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
MAJOR Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
MAJOR Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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This page shows public vehicle data for registration BW05 HHJ, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.