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GV51 LAB

2001 Toyota Land Cruiser

Silver Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

125,904 mi
Last recorded125,904 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser121,615 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV51 LAB
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 125,904 miles

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Mar 2026 125,904 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2025 122,633 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Mar 2025 122,633 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre/rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2024 119,473 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Far rear seats ()

Fail 18 Mar 2024 119,473 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Far rear seats ()

Pass 16 Mar 2023 117,298 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle underside undersealed in places. Limited vision on condition.

Pass 17 Mar 2022 115,519 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Far rears ()

Pass 16 Mar 2021 108,731 miles

General corrosion to underside/chassis and suspension components

Headlamp levelling switch insecure

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + deep cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 106,140 miles

General corrosion to chassis/underside and suspension components

Pass 21 Mar 2019 100,957 miles

Far rear seats folded down, unable to fully inspect seatbelts

General corrosion to underside of vehicle, body, suspension components

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

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear anti roll bar link boots very perrished

Slight movement in steering rack bush

Fail 19 Mar 2019 100,951 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Far rear seats folded down, unable to fully inspect seatbelts

General corrosion to underside of vehicle, body, suspension components

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

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Slight movement in steering rack bush

Pass 26 Feb 2018 96,901 miles

Rear shockabsorbers outer covering corroded

Pass 22 Mar 2017 930,078 miles

Front anti roll bar bushes getting perished / split

Nearside Rear shocker getting rusty and bushes perishing

fuel lines getting corroded (waxoyled in service)

headlamp aim tested as presented on no1

Pass 23 Mar 2016 87,577 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Steering rack bushes slightly worn

coil spring corroded All (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 79,671 miles

corrosion in coil springs

corrosion in nearside rear shock casing and lower shock bush worn

rear pads look low(limited vision)

wiper rubbers split

Pass 12 Mar 2014 75,055 miles

Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

play in steering rack bush

Pass 7 Mar 2013 72,349 miles

LONG HANDBRAKE LEVER TRAVEL

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE SLIGHTLY WORN ON INNER EDGE

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

WINDSCREEN CHIPPED

Pass 5 Mar 2012 69,657 miles

LONG HANDBRAKE LEVER TRAVEL

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE SLIGHTLY WORN ON INNER EDGE

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

WINDSCREEN CHIPPED

Pass 21 Feb 2011 66,710 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 62,990 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 58,888 miles

FRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED

REAR SEATS MISSING AT TIME OF TEST

WINDSCREEN CHIPPED

Fail 28 Feb 2008 54,334 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Feb 2008 54,334 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Jan 2007 45,874 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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GV51 LAB is a 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser in Silver with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 121,615 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 GV51 LAB, 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 25 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GV51 LAB is a 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 29 September 2001.

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