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CU03 VBT

2003 Toyota Landcruiser

Gold Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2024
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

155,714 mi
Last recorded155,714 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2023
Typical for 2003 Toyota Landcruiser115,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU03 VBT
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2023 155,714 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is damaged but not considered excessive (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated n/s & o/s front outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s & o/s (4.1.4 (b))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security underside of vehicle (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s & o/s inner wheel arches (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s & o/s outer floor to sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 4 Jan 2022 151,198 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (1.1.21 (e) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer floor to sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 23 Dec 2020 147,576 miles

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

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

Offside rear wheel tight to turn by hand.

Rear bump stops missing.

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear dampers. (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 18 Dec 2020 147,472 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Boot floor corroded and holed but not within prescribed area due to 3rd row of seats not being fitted.

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

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

Offside rear wheel tight to turn by hand.

Rear bump stops missing.

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear dampers. (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Jan 2020 145,256 miles

3rd row of seats not fitted at time of test.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear bump stops missing.

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Boot floor in centre. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Dec 2019 145,256 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

3rd row of seats not fitted at time of test.

Headlamp lens slightly defective Lenses deteriorated. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear bump stops missing.

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Boot floor in centre. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2018 140,914 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim weak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Dec 2017 133,816 miles

Nearside Front Inner CVJ gaiter has a clip missing from the small end.

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear bump stop rubbers missing.

Pass 14 Dec 2016 128,707 miles

Offside rear bump stop rubber missing and nearside rear detached.

Fail 14 Dec 2016 128,703 miles

Air suspension levelling valve insecure (2.4.D.4)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside front inner CVJ gaiter not fully secure on the small end.

Offside rear bump stop rubber missing and nearside rear detached.

Rear tyre valves heavily perished.

Pass 15 Dec 2015 121,153 miles

No rear seats at time of test

Rear exhaust clamp heavily corroded

Weak offside headlamp aim pattern

Offside and nearside rear tyre valves perishing

Fail 15 Dec 2015 121,153 miles

Offside Rear Air suspension levelling valve insecure (2.4.D.4)

Weak offside headlamp aim pattern

No rear seats at time of test

Offside and nearside rear tyre valves perishing

Rear exhaust clamp heavily corroded

Spare tyre flat

Fail 29 Dec 2014 114,836 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Spare tyre defective

Pass 29 Dec 2014 114,836 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Spare tyre defective

Pass 30 Dec 2013 110,478 miles

Corrosion started to rear brake hose ferrules

Corrosion to nearside and offside front suspension components

Pass 11 Dec 2012 104,049 miles

Exhaust system corroded.

nearside rear shock absorber upper section corroded to excess

surface/advanced corrosion to steering & suspension components and chassis.

Pass 9 Dec 2011 98,462 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2011 98,462 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Pass 17 Dec 2010 92,048 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 17 Dec 2009 82,859 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Dec 2008 71,516 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Dec 2008 71,516 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2007 62,055 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 50,403 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 44,800 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Landcruiser?

Based on 216,887 MOT tests across 15,949 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,572
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
15,949
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,381
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,988
fog lamp not working 3,832
Registration plate lamp not working 3,664
position lamp(s) not working 3,658
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CU03 VBT is a 2003 Toyota Landcruiser in Gold with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Landcruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 115,451 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota Landcruiser fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 5,381 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CU03 VBT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Landcruiser typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 23 years old, this Toyota Landcruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CU03 VBT is a 2003 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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