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EA02 VUM

2002 Toyota Land Cruiser

Black Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jan 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

244,950 mi
Last recorded244,950 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser111,837 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA02 VUM
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 244,950 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2024 237,722 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2023 231,989 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2022 228,239 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2021 224,271 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 219,604 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2019 214,194 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2019 200,884 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 192,791 miles

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 9 Jan 2017 179,361 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 164,287 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2015 164,287 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar missing (2.4.G.1)

Fail 23 Dec 2014 148,354 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 Dec 2014 148,354 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 134,113 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 122,741 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 112,666 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 101,107 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2011 101,107 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 4 Jan 2010 89,430 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2009 73,682 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Jan 2009 73,682 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 3 Jan 2008 60,275 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 45,708 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 34,847 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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EA02 VUM is a 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser in Black with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 111,837 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 EA02 VUM, 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 24 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EA02 VUM registered?

EA02 VUM is a 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 13 June 2002.

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The MOT history for EA02 VUM shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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