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MV55 LGA

2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

Black Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

198,930 mi
Last recorded198,930 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2022
Typical for 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser97,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV55 LGA
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2022 198,930 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2021 190,926 miles

Brake linkage worn but not seriously weakened rear (1.1.15 (b))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 31 Jul 2019 182,370 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2018 176,392 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2017 169,923 miles

Nearside front and both rear tyres wearing shoulders

Pass 11 Jul 2016 161,826 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 154,508 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 148,109 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2014 148,109 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

offside front inner brake pipe corroded

Pass 30 Aug 2013 143,013 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2013 143,004 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2012 136,265 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2012 136,264 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2011 122,061 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 103,759 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 89,144 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 70,955 miles

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

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

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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MV55 LGA is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser in Black with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 97,408 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 MV55 LGA, 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 21 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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MV55 LGA is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 14 September 2005.

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