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EA55 OWH

2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

Silver Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

236,283 mi
Last recorded236,283 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser97,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA55 OWH
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 236,283 miles

Coil spring corroded rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front brakes discs covers missing both

Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened fronts (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perished both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear chasie to tow bar corroded

Rear valance corroded

under body corroded

Fail 6 Jan 2026 236,283 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front brakes discs covers missing both

Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened fronts (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perished both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear chasie to tow bar corroded

Rear valance corroded

under body corroded

Fail 15 Dec 2025 236,069 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front both n/s and o/s suspension arm prescribed area has corrosion

Nearside Front brake back plate has corrosion

Offside Front brake back plate missing

Rear chassis on tow bar area has corrosion

Pass 3 Jan 2025 222,464 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing rod bush worn.(lower arm from chassis to axle). (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear brake pipes greased. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 16 Dec 2024 222,428 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn Trailing rod bush worn. (upper arm from chassis to axle above fuel tank). (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn Trailing rod bush worn. (upper arm from chassis to axle). (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing rod bush worn. (lower arm from chassis to axle). (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2023 205,961 miles

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

Fail 27 Nov 2023 205,961 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Dec 2022 189,493 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 176,580 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2021 176,580 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 162,317 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 2 Dec 2019 142,140 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 2 Dec 2019 142,140 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 124,240 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Nov 2017 116,187 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 106,701 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 98,154 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 86,155 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 76,323 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2013 76,323 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Nov 2012 66,894 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 58,211 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2010 49,065 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Nov 2009 39,811 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 31,721 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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EA55 OWH is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser in Silver with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EA55 OWH, 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.

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EA55 OWH is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 23 November 2005.

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