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GL51 VAX

2002 Toyota Land Cruiser

Gold Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

227,356 mi
Last recorded227,356 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2016
Typical for 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser111,837 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL51 VAX
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2016 227,356 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 211,690 miles

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

both front anti roll bar d bushes deteriorated

both front anti roll bar link bushes are perished

both rear shock bushes are perished

both rear tyres perished

nearside front lower ball joint has slight play

nearside rear light lense broken

Fail 29 Jan 2015 211,690 miles

Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

both front anti roll bar d bushes deteriorated

both front anti roll bar link bushes are perished

both rear shock bushes are perished

both rear tyres perished

nearside front lower ball joint has slight play

nearside rear light lense broken

Pass 6 Feb 2014 196,044 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

damage to n/s rear light assembly

Fail 3 Feb 2014 195,945 miles

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

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

damage to n/s rear light assembly

Pass 30 Jan 2013 177,769 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2013 177,686 miles

Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 27 Jan 2012 157,688 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2011 139,793 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front anti-roll bar bushes on chassis in poor condition

slight play in rubber steering rack mountings

Pass 31 Jan 2011 139,793 miles

front anti-roll bar bushes on chassis in poor condition

slight play in rubber steering rack mountings

Pass 29 Jan 2010 120,371 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2009 100,797 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s reverse light lens cracked

timing belt warning light on

Pass 29 Jan 2009 100,797 miles

n/s reverse light lens cracked

timing belt warning light on

Pass 24 Jan 2008 79,485 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 69,211 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2005 58,902 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2005 58,876 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

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

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

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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GL51 VAX is a 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser in Gold with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 111,837 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 GL51 VAX, 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 24 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GL51 VAX registered?

GL51 VAX is a 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 19 January 2002.

Is GL51 VAX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL51 VAX shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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