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MV55 UCU

2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

Silver Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

139,118 mi
Last recorded139,118 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser97,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV55 UCU
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2025 139,118 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2024 133,838 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2023 133,681 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 132,859 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 130,373 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 126,813 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 120,589 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 115,368 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 108,771 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 102,539 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 96,353 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Sep 2013 90,425 miles

both front tyres worn inner and outer edges

Fail 4 Sep 2013 90,425 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both front tyres worn inner and outer edges

Fail 22 Aug 2012 79,495 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2012 79,495 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2011 67,278 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2011 67,278 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 56,257 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 43,433 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2008 31,214 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)

nearside rear tyre wearing on edges

offside rear tyre wearing on edges

Pass 15 Aug 2008 31,214 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing on edges

offside rear tyre wearing on edges

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 UCU is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser in Silver with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 UCU, 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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What year was MV55 UCU registered?

MV55 UCU is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is MV55 UCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV55 UCU shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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