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GY55 KXR

2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

Silver Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

190,585 mi
Last recorded190,585 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser97,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY55 KXR
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 190,585 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

corrosion forming on chassis rails and suspension components

Fail 7 Nov 2025 190,573 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

corrosion forming on chassis rails and suspension components

Pass 9 Oct 2024 183,177 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion two front pipes from flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front & Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2023 181,119 miles

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

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

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear exhaust tail pipe corroded

Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front & rear axles (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sills & side steps & chassis corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 2 Nov 2023 181,119 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear exhaust tail pipe corroded

Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front & rear axles (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sills & side steps & chassis corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 177,702 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail pipe corroded and small crack in pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills and chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded to T piece (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2022 177,702 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle box holed (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills and chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded to T piece (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 176,626 miles

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips in window (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe corroded and main front one corroded to T piece (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box has slight blow (6.1.2 (a))

under side of truck corroded, inner sills, chassis, rear axle, front bed

Fail 8 Oct 2021 176,626 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips in window (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe corroded and main front one corroded to T piece (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box has slight blow (6.1.2 (a))

under side of truck corroded, inner sills, chassis, rear axle, front bed

Pass 9 Oct 2020 173,917 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Oct 2019 171,447 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 8 Oct 2019 171,447 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high Adjusted at test centre (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 8 Oct 2018 165,653 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Oct 2018 165,652 miles

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 156,928 miles

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 143,249 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 5 Oct 2016 143,249 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2015 130,331 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Oct 2014 118,196 miles

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

Fail 24 Oct 2014 118,196 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2013 102,526 miles

Front brake pads worn

n/s/f and o/s/f lower balljoints have slight play

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres wearing on edges

o/s/r brake pads half worn

Pass 19 Nov 2012 87,005 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges

Slight play in n/s/f lower balljoint

Fail 19 Nov 2012 87,005 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges

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

Slight play in n/s/f lower balljoint

Pass 12 Sep 2011 71,146 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 59,317 miles

Rear tyres cracking

n/s/f tyre worn on edges

n/s/r tyre worn on edges

o/s/f tyre worn on edges

o/s/r tyre worn on edges

Pass 21 Sep 2009 47,406 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 32,464 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on edges

o/s/f tyre wearing on edges

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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GY55 KXR is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser in Silver with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GY55 KXR, 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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GY55 KXR is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 9 September 2005.

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