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LF53 YRM

2003 Toyota Land Cruiser

Black Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

157,457 mi
Last recorded157,457 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2019
Typical for 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser101,881 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF53 YRM
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2019 157,457 miles

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

Fail 12 Sep 2019 157,457 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2018 152,069 miles

Engine bay covers and under-trays fitted

Pass 11 Nov 2017 145,046 miles

Engine covers and under-trays fitted

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

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

suspension bushes perishing

Pass 1 Dec 2016 140,131 miles

OSF tyre worn badly on inner edge

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

Fail 30 Nov 2016 140,126 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

OSF tyre worn badly on inner edge

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

Pass 5 Apr 2016 131,470 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 131,470 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 118,247 miles

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

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

o/s hand brake lazy

Fail 17 Apr 2015 118,247 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

o/s hand brake lazy

Pass 17 Apr 2014 110,268 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2013 104,993 miles

3rd row seats not fitted at time of test

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2012 99,376 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 95,500 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 88,996 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2009 80,900 miles

n/s front tyre worn low on inner edge

Pass 8 Oct 2007 69,408 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2006 64,404 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front to rear suspension pipes corroded.

rear ant-roll bar eye bushes worn

slight play in right front hub.

both front tyres below 1.6mm on inside edges[built up tread] tread pattern missing.

Pass 13 Oct 2006 64,404 miles

front to rear suspension pipes corroded.

rear ant-roll bar eye bushes worn

slight play in right front hub.

both front tyres below 1.6mm on inside edges[built up tread] tread pattern missing.

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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LF53 YRM is a 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser in Black with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 101,881 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 LF53 YRM, 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 23 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LF53 YRM is a 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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