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MV55 YRR

2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

Red Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

86,336 mi
Last recorded86,336 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser97,408 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV55 YRR
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 86,336 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under body corroded all over underseal

Pass 23 Jul 2024 85,629 miles

Underbody covered all over in underseal

Fail 22 Jul 2024 85,621 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced MARKED IN YELLOW CHALK (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced MARKED IN YELLOW CHALK (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced MARKED IN YELLOW CHALK (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Underbody covered all over in underseal

Pass 17 Sep 2021 82,052 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2020 80,964 miles

Central Front Lower Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center rear box and corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front brake disc cover corroded

Nearside Rear sill to body mounting has been welded and filler present

Nearside Rear tyre wall slightly perished

Offside Front brake disc cover excessively corroded

Offside Rear sill to body mounting has been weled body filler present

front chassis

o/s and n/s front brake hose ferules corroded

o/s and n/s front fog lamps in-op

o/s and n/s front rear inner sills corroded

o/s and n/s rear arches by bumper mountings corroded not supporting bumper

o/s and n/s rear chassis body mountings corroded

rear boot floor corroded,under sealed sprayed over.

rear chassis corroded, under seal sprayed over.

rear chassis cross bar corroded behind bumper has small hole and has be welded

Pass 23 Sep 2020 80,892 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2020 80,872 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Nov 2019 80,686 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 80,162 miles

all of underbody is heavily undersealed including prescribed areas and mechanical components

Fail 6 Sep 2019 80,128 miles

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

all of underbody is heavily undersealed including prescribed areas and mechanical components

Pass 6 Jun 2018 76,654 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 6 Jun 2018 76,644 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2017 71,942 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 68,120 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test back row seats not in use at time of test

Fail 21 Jun 2016 68,118 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test back row seats not in use at time of test

Propshaft universal joint worn rear joint on front shaft disintegrated

Fail 24 Jun 2015 63,891 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2015 63,891 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2014 59,115 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Jun 2013 53,474 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Jun 2012 47,078 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 39,609 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2010 30,904 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2009 28,919 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 23,678 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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MV55 YRR is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser in Red with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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

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