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DU55 GZS

2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

Black Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

104,358 mi
Last recorded104,358 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser97,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU55 GZS
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 104,358 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Aug 2026 104,358 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2025 99,728 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear suspension drop link mounting corroded

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear suspension drop link mounting corroded

Fail 15 Aug 2025 99,724 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear suspension drop link mounting corroded

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear suspension drop link mounting corroded

Pass 16 Aug 2024 94,153 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2023 90,612 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear rear seats missing at time of test

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened suspension pipes rusty (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Jul 2023 90,612 miles

Steering column has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear rear seats missing at time of test

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened suspension pipes rusty (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 88,260 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 79,663 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2021 79,663 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 66,737 miles

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

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

Offside parking brake has low effort

Fail 27 Aug 2020 66,691 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside parking brake has low effort

Pass 6 Aug 2019 49,515 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 27,234 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 24,931 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 24,057 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 23,255 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 20,153 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 17,537 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 16,401 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 15,463 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2010 12,229 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 11,239 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 9,065 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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DU55 GZS is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser in Black with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 DU55 GZS, 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

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What year was DU55 GZS registered?

DU55 GZS is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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