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GV05 HSZ

2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

Green Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

184,949 mi
Last recorded184,949 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2023
Typical for 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser97,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV05 HSZ
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2023 184,949 miles

general under body corrosion present

Fail 20 Mar 2023 184,948 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

general under body corrosion present

Pass 31 Mar 2022 175,490 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear wheel arch outer trim missing

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear seats missing in tailgate area unable to check seat belts

general under body corrosion present

Fail 29 Mar 2022 175,489 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp incorrect colour leds fitted (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi/ marked in white (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp incorrect colour leds fitted (4.1.4 (a))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour led (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear wheel arch outer trim missing

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour led (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear seats missing in tailgate area unable to check seat belts

general under body corrosion present

Pass 1 Apr 2021 169,147 miles

front metal brake pipes have surface corrosion ok at present.

rear seats folded at time of test rear seat belts not tested

Fail 11 Mar 2021 169,117 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak rear silencer rusted and holed and leaking exhaust gases. (8.2.2.1 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer holed and leaking exhaust gases, noisey . (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure rear exhaust pipe detached from silencer flange , loose and resting on rear axle. (6.1.2 (a))

front metal brake pipes have surface corrosion ok at present.

rear seats folded at time of test rear seat belts not tested.

Pass 20 Jan 2020 162,868 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both headlamps deteriorated but not seriously effecting beam pattern

fuel filler pipes corroded

Fail 17 Jan 2020 162,864 miles

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

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking from pipe that goes into caliper (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both headlamps deteriorated but not seriously effecting beam pattern

fuel filler pipes corroded

Pass 27 Dec 2018 144,806 miles

Both Front Headlamp Lens's Deteriorated

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 16 Jan 2018 128,099 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all underbody (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel pipe slightly damaged filler pipe corroded and return pipe slightly damp (7.2.2)

Offside Front Upper Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt splitting (2.2.C.1c)

Towbar component slightly corroded all mounts and towbar (6.6.1)

coil spring corroded all springs (2.4.C.1b)

front head lamps slightly misted

fuel tank cover fitted not allowing full inspection

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 16 Jan 2017 108,567 miles

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

near side rear tyre worn low on inner edge

off side rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 16 Jan 2017 108,567 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

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

near side rear tyre worn low on inner edge

off side rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 21 Jan 2016 91,791 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2015 90,200 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 80,871 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Feb 2013 70,671 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2012 58,343 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2011 46,353 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 42,853 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front tyres starting to go bold on outter eage

both rear tyres bold on inner eage 265/65/17/m&s

front bumper has damage to offside

nearside front wiper split

Pass 7 May 2009 26,331 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 16,973 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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GV05 HSZ is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser in Green with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 GV05 HSZ, 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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GV05 HSZ is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 28 April 2005.

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