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EA56 VFN

2006 Toyota Land Cruiser

Black Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

206,163 mi
Last recorded206,163 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser94,317 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA56 VFN
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 206,163 miles

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

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

Underbody corroded

Pass 29 Jan 2025 202,391 miles

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

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

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

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

under body corroded

Pass 22 Jan 2024 197,510 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

oil leak

parking brake reserve travel high

under body corroded

Pass 23 Dec 2022 192,806 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Dec 2022 192,806 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2021 183,092 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 174,375 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Fail 1 Oct 2020 174,375 miles

Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 8 Aug 2019 166,684 miles

Front All position lamps have a product on the lenses but not adversely affecting light output (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

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

Suspension components slightly corroded

Under body slightly corroded

Pass 27 Jul 2018 151,153 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear on inner and outer shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear on inner and outer shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Aug 2017 139,576 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 129,910 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

under the body corroded

Pass 3 Dec 2015 120,482 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2015 120,479 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 9 Jan 2015 110,116 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 102,008 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 89,118 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 77,574 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 65,974 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 54,574 miles

N/s/r tyre has severe kerb damage and perishing on outer sidewall

O/s/r tyre punctured

Fail 9 Mar 2010 54,574 miles

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

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

Handbrake has a lot of excess travel

N/s/r tyre has severe kerb damage and perishing on outer sidewall

O/s/r tyre punctured

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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EA56 VFN is a 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser in Black with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 94,317 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 EA56 VFN, 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 20 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EA56 VFN is a 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 4 November 2006.

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