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FB04 RKV

2004 Toyota Land Cruiser

Black Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2026
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

277,951 mi
Last recorded277,951 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2025
Typical for 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser100,622 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB04 RKV
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2025 277,951 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2024 274,597 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2024 274,462 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 266,499 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2023 266,475 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 261,649 miles

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

oil leak (gearbox)

Fail 16 Nov 2021 261,596 miles

Prop shaft joint excessively worn transfer box (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

oil leak (gearbox)

Pass 7 Oct 2020 244,331 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear of back box near mounting hook (6.1.2 (a))

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

General corrosion to underside components and cab/body

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Corroded on cross member (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Corroded on front cross member, within 30cm of anti-roll bar bush mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear of transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2019 231,032 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2019 230,972 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 19 Jun 2018 211,419 miles

Drivers sunvisor does not stow fully, drivers view not affected

General underside corrosion

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake disc back plate corroded

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Anti-roll bar inner bush (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside front towing eye unservicable

Pass 22 Jun 2017 199,196 miles

Oil leak around gearbox. ()

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 178,268 miles

1 of 2 No. plate lights inop

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

engine oil high

front brake pads wearing thin

windsreen chipped

Pass 23 Jun 2015 160,377 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 18 Jun 2015 159,773 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

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

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 13 Jun 2014 142,129 miles

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

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

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

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

small stonechip in passenger side windscreen

Pass 13 Jun 2014 142,129 miles

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

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

small stonechip in passenger side windscreen

Pass 17 Jun 2013 125,152 miles

drivers sun viser poor

o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 17 Jun 2013 125,152 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

drivers sun viser poor

o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 21 Jun 2012 107,405 miles

front suspension arm bushes perished

Fail 21 Jun 2012 107,405 miles

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

front suspension arm bushes perished

Pass 10 May 2011 88,715 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 81,973 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 66,753 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 62,681 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 51,606 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 46,302 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 34,164 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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FB04 RKV is a 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser in Black with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 100,622 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 FB04 RKV, 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 22 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FB04 RKV is a 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 14 August 2004.

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