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KG55 UEJ

2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

Silver Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2027
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

199,362 mi
Last recorded199,362 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2026
Typical for 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser97,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG55 UEJ
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2026 199,362 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2025 179,223 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Starting to delminate (0.1 (b))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracking (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Oct 2024 166,514 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2024 166,469 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both link rod dust covers split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2023 149,287 miles

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

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/s off/s front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Sep 2022 140,763 miles

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Central Rear Lower Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Fail 5 Sep 2022 140,763 miles

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Central Rear Lower Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2021 137,897 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2021 137,897 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 Sep 2020 136,447 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 128,261 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2018 121,975 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2018 121,970 miles

Offside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 9 Sep 2017 26,539 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 109,413 miles

slight binding on rear brakes

Pass 17 Sep 2015 103,806 miles

front brake pads getting low

o/s/f brake pipe starting to corrode

Fail 16 Sep 2015 103,751 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front brake pads getting low

o/s/f brake pipe starting to corrode

Pass 6 Sep 2014 95,364 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 28 Aug 2014 95,364 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2013 86,181 miles

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

propshaft leaking

Fail 19 Aug 2013 86,181 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

propshaft leaking

Pass 7 Sep 2012 76,617 miles

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

both front inner c.v boots weaping grease slightly

Fail 7 Sep 2012 76,617 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

both front inner c.v boots weaping grease slightly

Pass 13 Sep 2011 72,609 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2010 55,457 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 13 Sep 2010 55,457 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 41,443 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 30,254 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2008 30,254 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear tyre is cracking

Offside rear tyre is cracking

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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KG55 UEJ is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser in Silver with a 2,982cc diesel 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 KG55 UEJ, 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 KG55 UEJ registered?

KG55 UEJ is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 17 September 2005.

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