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K379 MCL

2003 Toyota Landcruiser

Green Diesel 4160cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2027
Tests36 (22 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

127,793 mi
Last recorded127,793 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2026
Typical for 2003 Toyota Landcruiser115,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK379 MCL
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,160cc

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MOT History

22 pass 14 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2026 127,793 miles

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

Nearside Front track rod end gator slightly deteriorated but prevention the ingress of dirt

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front and rear of inner wheel arch by air box (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front slight play in bearing/swivel

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill/body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside side step slightly insecure

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside and offside arch area by body mounting point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

brake servo has surface corrosion

front nearside and offside hub seals leaking but not considered to be contaminating discs

noise coming from power steering pump under operation

underside painted including brake pipes

Pass 9 Sep 2025 127,794 miles

Front nearside and offside hub seals leaking but not contaminating brake discs

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced arch by airbox mount and rear section of arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front slight play in bearing/swivel

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill/body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside side step slightly insecure

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside and offside arch area by body mounts (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

brake servo has surface corrosion

underside painted including brake pipes

Fail 8 Sep 2025 127,793 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front nearside and offside hub seals leaking but not contaminating brake discs

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced arch by airbox mount and rear section of arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front slight play in bearing/swivel

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill/body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside side step slightly insecure

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside and offside arch area by body mounts (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

brake servo has surface corrosion

underside painted including brake pipes

Pass 6 Sep 2024 127,793 miles

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

Front nearside and offside hub seals leaking but not contaminating brake discs

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner arch corroded and holed not considered structural

Offside side step slightly insecure

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

brake servo has surface corrosion

rear arch area corroded

underside painted including brake pipes

Fail 6 Sep 2024 127,793 miles

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

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

Front nearside and offside hub seals leaking but not contaminating brake discs

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner arch corroded and holed not considered structural

Offside side step slightly insecure

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

brake servo has surface corrosion

rear arch area corroded

underside painted including brake pipes

Fail 20 Aug 2024 127,793 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Front nearside and offside hub seals leaking but not contaminating brake discs

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner arch corroded and holed not considered structural

Offside side step slightly insecure

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

brake servo has surface corrosion

rear arch area corroded

underside painted including brake pipes

Pass 13 Sep 2023 127,793 miles

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

Front nearside and offside hub seals leaking but not contaminating brake discs

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

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

Offside Front inner arch area corroded

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

brake servo has surface corrosion

rear arch area corroded

underside painted

Pass 18 Nov 2022 127,793 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

n/s rear door corroded.

o/s rear door damaged.

o/s side step mountings corroded.

Pass 2 Dec 2021 126,833 miles

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear coil spring mounts corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear shockabsorber mounts corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

o/s sidestep mounting corroded

o/s sill and inner sill corroded

Fail 17 Nov 2021 126,824 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened rear both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill and inner sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear sidestep mounting corroded

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear shockabsorber mounting both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

chassis corroded both sides

Pass 5 Nov 2020 125,666 miles

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

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

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

both sills and inner sills corroded

chassis corroded both sides

handbrake effort only just met requirements

o/s side step rail mounting corroded

Fail 27 Oct 2020 125,589 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

both sills and inner sills corroded

chassis corroded both sides

handbrake effort only just met requirements

o/s side step rail mounting corroded

Pass 31 Oct 2019 125,136 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Inner wing holed and corroded

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

under side of vehicle very rusty

Fail 28 Oct 2019 125,135 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Inner wing holed and corroded

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

under side of vehicle very rusty

Pass 21 Nov 2018 124,149 miles

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

o/s/f inner wheel arch corroded

Fail 29 Oct 2018 124,147 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Mar 2018 123,494 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

front hub seals weaping

Pass 8 Mar 2017 122,953 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

front differential leaking

Fail 6 Mar 2017 122,953 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

front differential leaking

Pass 16 Mar 2016 121,330 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front differential leaking

o/s/f hub leaking

o/s/f inner wheel arch corroded

Fail 2 Mar 2016 121,297 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe to rear hose (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front differential leaking

o/s/f hub leaking

o/s/f inner wheel arch corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2015 119,263 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

o/s/f brake binding

Fail 26 Feb 2015 119,263 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

o/s/f brake binding

Pass 26 Feb 2014 116,980 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 19 Feb 2014 116,980 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Feb 2013 115,475 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front diff leaking

front hubs leaking

Fail 21 Feb 2013 115,475 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front diff leaking

front hubs leaking

Pass 28 Feb 2012 112,751 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 108,201 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Oil leak

grease leakage at offside front hub

Fail 18 Feb 2011 108,162 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Oil leak

grease leakage at offside front hub

Fail 23 Feb 2010 101,683 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Feb 2010 101,683 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Pass 4 Mar 2009 96,231 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 29 Feb 2008 94,198 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 92,151 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 90,873 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Landcruiser?

Based on 216,887 MOT tests across 15,949 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,572
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
15,949
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,381
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,988
fog lamp not working 3,832
Registration plate lamp not working 3,664
position lamp(s) not working 3,658
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K379 MCL is a 2003 Toyota Landcruiser in Green with a 4,160cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 36 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Landcruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 115,451 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 Landcruiser fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 5,381 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K379 MCL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Landcruiser typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 23 years old, this Toyota Landcruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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K379 MCL is a 2003 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 1 February 2003.

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