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AM03 ZXB

2003 Toyota Land Cruiser

Silver Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

161,955 mi
Last recorded161,955 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser101,881 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM03 ZXB
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2025 161,955 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH nearside & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH nearside & offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing BOTH nearside & offside (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH nearside & offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH nearside & offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 156,942 miles

2nd Row & offside rear seats folded down - out of use

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH nearside & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH nearside & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 May 2024 156,939 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn BOTH nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick BOTH nearside & offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

2nd Row & offside rear seats folded down - out of use

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH nearside & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH nearside & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 145,112 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d camp bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jun 2022 132,446 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear seats folded down and in use unable to fully inspect seat belts

Pass 26 May 2021 123,890 miles

Age related corrosion to all metal brake pipes exposed steel sections

Age related corrosion to rear suspension components-none deemed structurally weakened

Corrosion to both nearside & offside side step front mounting brackets

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Handbrake lever in car has limited reserve travel (new brake discs & pads fitted)

Nearside Registration plate light intermittently operating

Offside Front Inner Constant velocity gaiter showing misting of grease

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Slight play/movement in ball joint-monitor. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Play/movement in nearside & offside steering rack inner joints

Unable to inspect rear seatbelt operations - seats folded up & cage installed

Fail 26 May 2021 123,890 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Age related corrosion to all metal brake pipes exposed steel sections

Age related corrosion to rear suspension components-none deemed structurally weakened

Corrosion to both nearside & offside side step front mounting brackets

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Handbrake lever in car has limited reserve travel (new brake discs & pads fitted)

Nearside Registration plate light intermittently operating

Offside Front Inner Constant velocity gaiter showing misting of grease

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Play/movement in nearside & offside steering rack inner joints

Unable to inspect rear seatbelt operations - seats folded up & cage installed

Pass 11 Jun 2020 115,577 miles

Age related corrosion to rear suspension components-none of which is deemed excessive

Age related corrosion to various metal brake pipes-none of which is deemed excessive

Corrosion to both side step attachment brackets especially nearside front

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Unable to inspect rear seatbelts-seats folded & cage installed

Fail 8 Jun 2020 115,577 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Also gaiter split allowing ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Age related corrosion to rear suspension components-none of which is deemed excessive

Age related corrosion to various metal brake pipes-none of which is deemed excessive

Corrosion to both side step attachment brackets especially nearside front

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Unable to inspect rear seatbelts-seats folded & cage installed

Pass 10 Jun 2019 101,288 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 91,871 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 86,248 miles

Engine cove fitted

Under tray fitted

Pass 10 Sep 2015 74,706 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2015 74,706 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 4 Sep 2015 74,706 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 8 Aug 2014 73,548 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside rear brake slightly binding

Pass 21 Aug 2013 71,977 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 15 Aug 2012 66,471 miles

Front Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

os battery insecure. this will be a fail next test.

unable to fit oil temp probe down dipstick tube.

Pass 15 Aug 2012 66,471 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

os battery insecure. this will be a fail next test.

unable to fit oil temp probe down dipstick tube.

Pass 22 Aug 2011 59,837 miles

BRAKE PADS?

battery os loose

un-able to fully see brake pipes above fuel tank

Pass 16 Aug 2010 53,558 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear bank of seats folded down & unavailable for test. exposed seat belts appear in good condition.

Pass 26 Aug 2009 45,550 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

nsf tyre wearing on outer edge.

park brake lever has little reserve travel. ADVISE ATTENTION

unable to use oil temp probe for emmisions.

Pass 14 Aug 2008 35,820 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 27,725 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 20,802 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Toyota Land Cruiser?

Based on 446,391 MOT tests across 36,084 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
6,776
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
36,084
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 10,265
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 6,714
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6,304
Registration plate lamp not working 6,249
position lamp(s) not working 5,976
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AM03 ZXB is a 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser in Silver with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 101,881 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Land Cruiser fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 10,265 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AM03 ZXB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Land Cruiser typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 23 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AM03 ZXB is a 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 27 August 2003.

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