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FE55 BVO

2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

Red Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

190,531 mi
Last recorded190,531 miles
Recorded on27 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser97,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE55 BVO
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 May 2025 190,531 miles

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

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

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

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

ubcc

Pass 4 Apr 2024 188,784 miles

brake pipes have protective coatings

engine covers fitted

slight play in osf track rod end

Pass 28 Mar 2023 182,248 miles

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

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

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

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

vehicle chassis and body underside has heavy surface corrosion

Fail 23 Mar 2023 182,241 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))

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

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

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

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

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

vehicle chassis and body underside has heavy surface corrosion

Pass 18 Mar 2022 177,260 miles

heavy surface corrosion underneath vehicle, full underseal advised

Fail 9 Mar 2022 177,253 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

heavy surface corrosion underneath vehicle, full underseal advised

Pass 26 Feb 2021 173,374 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2020 171,903 miles

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

Rear coil springs, corroding

Fail 21 Feb 2020 171,902 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

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 Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear coil springs, corroding

Pass 27 Feb 2019 167,558 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rears ()

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

Pass 19 Feb 2018 159,538 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2017 152,908 miles

child seat fitted

o/s front tyre wearing on shoulders

rear coil springs corroding

Pass 10 Feb 2016 145,077 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 138,755 miles

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

Fail 18 Feb 2015 138,755 miles

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)

Pass 30 Aug 2013 128,585 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 117,024 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 103,030 miles

n/s and o/s front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

very slight oil leak from transfer box

Pass 28 Sep 2010 86,716 miles

front number plate slightly deteriorated

n/s and 0/s front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 16 Sep 2009 66,892 miles

front number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 22 Sep 2008 49,298 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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FE55 BVO is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser in Red with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 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 FE55 BVO, 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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FE55 BVO is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 26 September 2005.

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