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MW55 GZG

2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

White Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

174,039 mi
Last recorded174,039 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2024
Typical for 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser97,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW55 GZG
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2024 174,039 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jul 2024 174,027 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2023 168,559 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2023 168,558 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 162,587 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

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

Offside Front anti roll bar dust cover split

Pass 10 Aug 2021 155,772 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 150,587 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 146,128 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 137,280 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 130,096 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2016 121,088 miles

Both front brake pipes to calipers corroded.

Front brake discs corroded on inner surface.

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

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

Offside headlamp has a broken bracket,secure at time.

Pass 7 Aug 2015 114,006 miles

Front brake discs corroded on inner faces

Front wiper blades poor wipe

Offside headlamp has a broken bracket

Pass 28 Jul 2014 104,666 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

sill covers fitted

Fail 15 Aug 2013 97,309 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.3.2b)

Pass 15 Aug 2013 97,309 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 92,727 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2012 92,727 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 84,167 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2010 72,726 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 58,590 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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MW55 GZG is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser in White with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MW55 GZG, 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 MW55 GZG registered?

MW55 GZG is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 15 November 2005.

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