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GJ53 HDF

2003 Toyota Land Cruiser

Silver Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2024
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

203,220 mi
Last recorded203,220 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2023
Typical for 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser101,881 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ53 HDF
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2023 203,220 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2023 203,220 miles

Front Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 29 Sep 2014 87,800 miles

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

Fail 29 Sep 2014 87,800 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Oct 2013 81,881 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear shock absorbers shields corroded

nearside rear lamp lens damaged

Fail 10 Oct 2013 81,764 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear shock absorber shields corroded and insecure

nearside rear lamp lens damaged

Pass 2 Oct 2012 75,087 miles

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 21 Sep 2011 68,427 miles

near side front and both rear tyres worn on edges 2257517 4x4

Pass 16 Sep 2010 60,479 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 53,336 miles

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

Fail 25 Sep 2008 46,180 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Sep 2008 46,180 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 1 Oct 2007 37,226 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2007 37,226 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

n/s door mirror insecure

Fail 7 Sep 2006 28,974 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2006 28,974 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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GJ53 HDF is a 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser in Silver with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 GJ53 HDF, 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 GJ53 HDF registered?

GJ53 HDF is a 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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