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LW51 NMO

2002 Toyota Land Cruiser

Silver Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

186,437 mi
Last recorded186,437 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser111,837 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW51 NMO
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2025 186,437 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2025 176,523 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 174,628 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 171,117 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 169,756 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 167,331 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2021 167,327 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jan 2020 165,358 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2020 165,358 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 163,503 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 159,792 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 155,834 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2016 150,481 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bush split (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2015 143,043 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 134,779 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 125,790 miles

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

Fail 11 Jul 2013 125,790 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2012 117,604 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2012 117,604 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 107,414 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2011 107,414 miles

Offside Front Additional braking device insecure (3.6.I.1)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 97,265 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 84,384 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 77,849 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2008 77,849 miles

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 19 Jul 2007 71,445 miles

front tyres slighty out of shape

handbrake lever not returning complety to stop

Fail 18 Jul 2007 71,445 miles

Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

front tyres slighty out of shape

handbrake lever not returning completly to stop

Pass 22 Jul 2006 60,636 miles

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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LW51 NMO is a 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser in Silver with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 111,837 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 LW51 NMO, 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 24 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LW51 NMO registered?

LW51 NMO is a 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 31 January 2002.

Is LW51 NMO safe to buy?

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