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L55 DLT

2006 Toyota Land Cruiser

Silver Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

161,197 mi
Last recorded161,197 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser94,317 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL55 DLT
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 161,197 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jun 2025 158,233 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2024 155,324 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Body mount holed and corroded

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under air box (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Both rear bump stops missing

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear shocks corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All suspension and connecting arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All bushes starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

vehicle chassis and under side heavily undersealed

Fail 2 Jul 2024 155,324 miles

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Chassis cross brace holed and corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Rear most seat belt mount corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Body mount holed and corroded

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under air box (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Both rear bump stops missing

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear shocks corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All suspension and connecting arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All bushes starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2023 152,202 miles

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

vehicle chassis and suspension heavily under sealed

Fail 26 Jun 2023 152,197 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

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

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

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

vehicle chassis and suspension heavily under sealed

Pass 1 Jul 2022 148,592 miles

Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both rear body mounts heavily corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2022 148,591 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both rear body mounts heavily corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 145,463 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2021 145,401 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2020 142,971 miles

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

all suspension arms and links corroded and bushes worn

fuel tank guard/cover corroded

hand brake lever high

under side of vehicle corroded

Pass 12 Jul 2019 139,449 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 137,362 miles

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

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

advise travel at handbrake lever

Fail 9 Jul 2018 137,321 miles

Offside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2017 130,509 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2017 130,105 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre box (7.1.2)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 124,627 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Jul 2015 118,276 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 111,852 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 104,164 miles

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

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

Fail 4 Sep 2013 104,164 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

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

Pass 29 Sep 2012 90,405 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2011 73,797 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 2 Sep 2011 73,797 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 50,783 miles

All four tyres showing signs of uneven wear to edge of tyre tread

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 31 Mar 2009 33,000 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both rear tyres running off 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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L55 DLT is a 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser in Silver with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 94,317 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 L55 DLT, 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 20 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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L55 DLT is a 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 27 April 2006.

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