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GY55 LCM

2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

Black Petrol 4686cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

210,325 mi
Last recorded210,325 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser97,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY55 LCM
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,686cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 210,325 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security very rusty (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 9 Dec 2025 210,325 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Dec 2024 202,944 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 197,981 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2023 197,977 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Dec 2022 190,775 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 183,932 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 177,322 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2020 177,313 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))

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

Pass 10 Dec 2019 169,618 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 159,192 miles

both the rear tyres are worn on the shoulders

Fail 16 Jan 2019 159,179 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

both the rear tyres are worn on the shoulders

Pass 18 Jan 2018 148,264 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2018 148,208 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

engine light is on

Pass 21 Feb 2017 134,425 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 16 Feb 2017 134,425 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 116,907 miles

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

Fail 9 Feb 2016 116,907 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2015 97,262 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 74,896 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2014 74,896 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2013 56,682 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2013 56,682 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Dec 2012 53,338 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 35,309 miles

(1)rear seats stowed (2)all tyres have cuts across treads (3)n/s/rear tyre & o/s/front tyre have small cuts to cords within tolerance.

Fail 31 Oct 2011 35,309 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

(1)all tyres have many cuts across tread .(2)n/s/rear & o/s/front tyres have small cuts to cords within limits .(3)rear seats stowed (4)nail in o/s/rear tyre .

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Nov 2010 31,637 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2010 29,474 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2009 27,419 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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GY55 LCM is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser in Black with a 4,686cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

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 LCM, 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 LCM is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 11 October 2005.

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