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MJ02 AEV

2002 Toyota Land Cruiser

Green Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2019
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

163,620 mi
Last recorded163,620 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2018
Typical for 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser111,837 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ02 AEV
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2018 163,620 miles

Brake back plates rusty

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Handbrake performance low.

Pass 30 Nov 2017 148,097 miles

Brake back plates rusty.

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Laden ()

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear tank strap rusty and holed.

Pass 5 Dec 2016 133,056 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2016 132,583 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working x2 (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Dec 2015 120,810 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Dec 2015 120,802 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2015 116,833 miles

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

Steering rack has slight play in mounting bushes

Fail 5 Feb 2015 116,833 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

Steering rack has slight play in mounting bushes

Pass 31 Jan 2014 110,364 miles

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

exhaust poor at rear joint

slight brake pull when doing handrake test on tapley meter

slight play in steering rack mounting bushes

Fail 29 Jan 2014 110,355 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Towbar component insecure (6.6.1)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

exhaust poor at rear joint

slight brake pull when doing handrake test on tapley meter

slight play in steering rack mounting bushes

Pass 31 Jan 2013 103,104 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2012 96,893 miles

Coolant leak

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

Pass 2 Feb 2012 96,893 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 2 Feb 2011 86,512 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2011 86,504 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Pass 29 Jan 2010 73,694 miles

Rear seats not fitted.

Pass 19 Jan 2009 61,363 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 48,716 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2008 48,716 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Pass 18 Jan 2007 35,927 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2006 16,625 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2005 16,264 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2005 15,721 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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MJ02 AEV is a 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser in Green with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 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 MJ02 AEV, 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.

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What year was MJ02 AEV registered?

MJ02 AEV is a 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 22 April 2002.

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