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FV53 DZU

2003 Toyota Land Cruiser

Blue Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

198,350 mi
Last recorded198,350 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2012
Typical for 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser101,881 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV53 DZU
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2012 198,350 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 166,299 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2011 166,299 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2010 113,118 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 108,796 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 90,795 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2007 68,845 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2006 68,845 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (4.1.E.2a)

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (4.1.E.2a)

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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FV53 DZU is a 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser in Blue with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 FV53 DZU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FV53 DZU registered?

FV53 DZU is a 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 9 December 2003.

Is FV53 DZU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV53 DZU shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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