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LA52 TPX

2002 Toyota Landcruiser

Silver Petrol 4664cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests35 (21 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

205,873 mi
Last recorded205,873 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota Landcruiser118,219 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA52 TPX
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,664cc

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MOT History

21 pass 14 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 205,873 miles

underside corroded

Fail 29 May 2026 205,858 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle offside weak (1.2.1 (b) (i))

underside corroded

Pass 6 May 2025 203,587 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front fog lamp in op non obligatory

general suspension corrosion

Fail 30 Apr 2025 203,576 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front fog lamp in op non obligatory

general suspension corrosion

Pass 14 May 2024 200,650 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 197,033 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

Fail 1 Jun 2023 197,027 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

Fail 18 May 2023 196,891 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened Chassis (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Both sills are showing signs of corrosion

Exhaust system is corroded

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bushes have worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust clamp is corroded and detached

Stone chip in screen

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

Pass 9 May 2022 191,691 miles

Both sills with sign of corrosion

Exhaust system corroded in places

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 9 May 2022 191,688 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high Both (4.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Both sills with sign of corrosion

Exhaust system corroded in places

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Smeary (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake poor

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

Pass 5 May 2021 186,494 miles

all tyres cracking in tread

slight oil leak round engine

slight play in front wheel bearings

spare wheel flat

stone chips in windscreen

under body corrosion

Pass 11 May 2020 182,086 miles

Offside registration plate lamp dim

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 20 May 2019 179,220 miles

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

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both misting (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 17 May 2019 179,219 miles

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Handbrake travel is high

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

Os rear tyre is slightly under pressure

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

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both misting (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 May 2018 168,319 miles

Front spot lights are in poor condition

Fail 15 May 2018 168,318 miles

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

Brake pads appear low

Front spot lights are in poor condition

Handbrake travel is high

Wipers are smeary

Pass 5 May 2017 160,786 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 15,508 miles

Exhaust centre box is leaking and the rest of exhaust is corroded

Suspension bushes are perishing

vehicle only just past lambda due to exhaust leak

Fail 26 Apr 2016 155,008 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Exhaust centre box is leaking and the rest of exhaust is corroded

Os handbrake performance is low

Pads appear low

Suspension bushes are perishing

Wipers are smeary

vehicle only just past lambda due to exhaust leak

Pass 29 Apr 2015 149,279 miles

Brake check is required as front pads are low

Centre exhaust is very corroded and leaking

Fail 21 May 2014 143,782 miles

Both rear tyres are wearing low on inner edges

Front brake pads have worn close to wear indicator

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

Pass 21 May 2014 143,782 miles

Both rear tyres are wearing low on inner edges

Front brake pads have worn close to wear indicator

Pass 20 May 2013 141,714 miles

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

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

rear tyres worn on edges

Fail 17 May 2013 141,714 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

rear tyres worn on edges

wipers poor/smearing

Fail 10 May 2012 137,566 miles

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

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

os front inner cv boot loosing grease

Pass 10 May 2012 137,566 miles

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

os front inner cv boot loosing grease

Pass 12 May 2011 133,330 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 127,758 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Apr 2010 127,758 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

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

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

both nearside tyres worn on edge

Pass 17 Apr 2009 115,726 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 98,145 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 81,198 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2007 81,507 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2006 63,493 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2006 63,482 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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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LA52 TPX is a 2002 Toyota Landcruiser in Silver with a 4,664cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 35 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2002 Toyota Landcruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 118,219 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 LA52 TPX, 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 24 years old, this Toyota Landcruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LA52 TPX is a 2002 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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