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CAZ 5385

2003 Toyota Land Cruiser

Black Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

149,485 mi
Last recorded149,485 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser101,881 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCAZ 5385
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 149,485 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

surface rusting to underside of vehicle

Pass 11 Nov 2024 147,899 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rust on underside

Fail 11 Nov 2024 147,899 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rust on underside

Pass 14 Nov 2023 145,871 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s n/s fronts (1.1.11 (c))

slight surface rusting to unerside of vehicle

Pass 14 Nov 2022 143,851 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2022 143,851 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault fix and clear fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 11 Nov 2021 141,794 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 140,015 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Light rusting on rear suspension

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2019 137,241 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2019 137,241 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired free off linkage (1.1.17 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play adjust (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2018 132,276 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 128,487 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both o/s n/s rear corner around body mounts corroded (6.1.B.2)

Fail 2 Nov 2017 128,487 miles

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

Rear registration plate insecure refit (6.3.1b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both o/s n/s rear corner around body mounts corroded (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid refill (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Nov 2016 124,882 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Sub-frame ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 25 Nov 2016 124,882 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Sub-frame ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2015 118,844 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 111,909 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Upper Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 107,802 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 102,915 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 99,821 miles
Fail 23 May 2011 99,821 miles

Nearside Outer Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 24 May 2010 94,120 miles

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

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

Pass 18 May 2009 84,164 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 73,843 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 63,880 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 54,764 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
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CAZ 5385 is a 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser in Black with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 CAZ 5385, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CAZ 5385 registered?

CAZ 5385 is a 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 30 May 2003.

Is CAZ 5385 safe to buy?

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