CarVerify

Free Car Check

BJ55 MRX

2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

Silver Diesel 4164cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

147,663 mi
Last recorded147,663 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser97,408 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Toyota
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ55 MRX
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 147,663 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2024 145,347 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2023 142,109 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 139,890 miles

Full inspection of brake pipes not possible due to position on vehicle

Undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection

Pass 18 Oct 2021 137,215 miles

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

Fuel tank guard corroded

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

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

Undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection

Pass 21 Oct 2020 134,077 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 129,974 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside front inner driveshaft boot slightly deteriorated

Offside front inner driveshaft boot slightly deteriorated

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

Undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection

Pass 29 Oct 2018 125,244 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 119,283 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 112,434 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 104,420 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 94,792 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 86,294 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 76,964 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 65,610 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 53,146 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2010 53,137 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Oct 2009 45,477 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2009 45,461 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 13 Oct 2008 32,757 miles

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
Full Toyota Land Cruiser reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

BJ55 MRX is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser in Silver with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 97,408 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 BJ55 MRX, 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 21 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BJ55 MRX?

You can check the full history of BJ55 MRX by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was BJ55 MRX registered?

BJ55 MRX is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 29 October 2005.

Is BJ55 MRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ55 MRX shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BJ55 MRX have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on BJ55 MRX. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.