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GY55 WRX

2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

Blue Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

205,071 mi
Last recorded205,071 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser97,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY55 WRX
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 205,071 miles

CORROSION

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Sep 2024 193,134 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 179,317 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 168,635 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2021 158,356 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 157,138 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2019 156,687 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 154,411 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2017 150,709 miles

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

Front nearside & offside tyres wearing heavily on edges

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

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

Rear nearside & offside tyres wearing heavily on edges

Fail 11 Oct 2017 150,147 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Front nearside & offside tyres wearing heavily on edges

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

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

Rear nearside & offside tyres wearing heavily on edges

Pass 22 Oct 2016 141,107 miles

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

offside rear tyre worn on edges

Fail 15 Oct 2016 140,801 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

offside rear tyre worn on edges

Pass 9 Oct 2015 129,389 miles

rear brake pads appear low

Pass 18 Oct 2014 117,124 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2013 104,334 miles

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

nearside rear tyre worn heavily on inner shoulder

Fail 12 Oct 2013 104,091 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

nearside rear tyre worn heavily on inner shoulder

Pass 19 Oct 2012 91,542 miles

Offside rear tyre wearing on outside edge.

Fail 19 Oct 2012 91,542 miles

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

Offside rear tyre wearing on outside edge.

Pass 21 Oct 2011 79,175 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2011 79,173 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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 17 Sep 2010 64,732 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage outside drivers view

Pass 17 Sep 2009 48,433 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 33,205 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2008 32,888 miles

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

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

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 WRX is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser in Blue with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WRX, 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 GY55 WRX registered?

GY55 WRX is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 20 September 2005.

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