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FB53 GMX

2003 Toyota Land Cruiser

Red Lpg 4686cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

179,898 mi
Last recorded179,898 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser101,881 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB53 GMX
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeLpg
Engine4,686cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 179,898 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2025 172,114 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 170,916 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake pivot corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))

Pass 1 Nov 2023 170,010 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive anti tramp to axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2022 168,266 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2021 165,430 miles

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

Fail 8 Nov 2021 165,430 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Passenger's seat insecure both rearrests seats (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 11 Jun 2020 162,952 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2019 158,835 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2018 154,360 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 150,010 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2017 150,010 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 24 May 2016 145,941 miles
Fail 24 May 2016 145,941 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 141,215 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2015 141,215 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 May 2014 129,240 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 108,242 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 87,904 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2011 65,775 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 46,348 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2009 26,472 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 5,119 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 4,714 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 3,952 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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FB53 GMX is a 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser in Red with a 4,686cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 101,881 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 FB53 GMX, 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 23 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FB53 GMX registered?

FB53 GMX is a 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 29 September 2003.

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