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AY56 YCU

2006 Toyota Land Cruiser

Silver Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

137,896 mi
Last recorded137,896 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser94,317 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY56 YCU
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 137,896 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2024 134,159 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 131,203 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 125,173 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 118,021 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 113,857 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 112,519 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 106,342 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2019 106,342 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2018 97,624 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 3 Sep 2018 97,622 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 90,106 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 80,412 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2015 73,598 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 66,552 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 57,374 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 49,743 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 39,409 miles

front tyres wearing on inside edges

Pass 1 Sep 2010 29,066 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 18,597 miles

All tyres slightly worn on shoulders (raised tread on edges)

Fail 27 Aug 2009 18,597 miles

All tyres slightly worn on shoulders (raised tread on edges)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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AY56 YCU is a 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser in Silver with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 94,317 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 AY56 YCU, 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 20 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY56 YCU registered?

AY56 YCU is a 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 2 September 2006.

Is AY56 YCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY56 YCU shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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