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GY05 KPU

2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

Black Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

144,204 mi
Last recorded144,204 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser97,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY05 KPU
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 144,204 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 May 2025 141,294 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 May 2024 138,530 miles

Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2023 136,448 miles
Fail 26 May 2023 136,446 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 May 2022 134,001 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2021 130,580 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 125,754 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 121,865 miles

Coil spring corroded Both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

N/S/F bottom ball joint slightly leaking grease

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 117,191 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front brake pipes corroded, borderline mot fail.

nearside front washer poor spray pattern

Pass 27 Apr 2017 112,203 miles

General UnderBody Corrosion

Nearside Front Both Shoulders Worn

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

Nearside Rear Tyre Tread/Shoulder Perished/Cracked.Inner Shoulder Worn.

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

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rusted (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Outer Shoulder Worn/Inner Wear

Offside Rear Tyre Tread/Shoulder Perished/Cracked.Inner Shoulder Wear.

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Both Rear Seats

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Sides Worn Low (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 106,138 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded Above Flexy Hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded Above Flexy Hose (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 25 Apr 2016 106,138 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded Above Flexy Hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded Above Flexy Hose (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Apr 2015 99,084 miles

Front Offside Tyre Both Shoulders Slight Wear.Front Nearside Tyre Outer Shoulder Worn,Inner Shoulder Wear.Rear Nearside Tyre Inner Shoulder Wear.

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Fail 9 Apr 2015 99,084 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front Offside Tyre Both Shoulders Slight Wear.Front Nearside Tyre Outer Shoulder Worn,Inner Shoulder Wear.Rear Nearside Tyre Inner Shoulder Wear.

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 14 Apr 2014 89,465 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 79,847 miles

Rear Seats Removed from the Rear of Vehicle,so Unable to Check mounts & Seatbelt Opperation.

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

Tow bar wiring checked,Rear Fog lamp not wired up on socket.

Pass 1 May 2012 72,131 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2011 62,612 miles

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

rear number plate deteriorating slightly

Pass 27 Apr 2010 56,262 miles

front brake pads low

if dip beam driver adjuster is set to zero, aim is too high. o/k as presented

slight cracking in grooves of rear tyres

Pass 2 Apr 2009 46,994 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 3 Apr 2008 38,077 miles

Offside 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)

Fail 3 Apr 2008 38,077 miles

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

Offside 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)

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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GY05 KPU is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser in Black with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 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 GY05 KPU, 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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What year was GY05 KPU registered?

GY05 KPU is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 20 April 2005.

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