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NG02 TJV

2002 Toyota Land Cruiser

Silver Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

203,252 mi
Last recorded203,252 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser111,837 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG02 TJV
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2025 203,252 miles

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

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all front components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

GENERAL UNDER-BODY CORROSION ALL UNDERNEATH IN ALL AREAS (SOME AREAS WELDED AND UNDER-SEALED)

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Offside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all rear components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2024 202,437 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2023 202,151 miles

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive light corrosion through out under side of vehicle requires a good wash off and wax oiling (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Oct 2023 202,151 miles

Position lamp not working all side lights inoperitive (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive light corrosion through out under side of vehicle requires a good wash off and wax oiling (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2022 201,571 miles

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security light corrosion through out underside of vehicle req a good clean up and further inspection and wax oiling (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 12 Nov 2022 201,571 miles

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security light corrosion through out underside of vehicle req a good clean up and further inspection and wax oiling (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2021 201,131 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 200,583 miles

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

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

Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Underseal required all underbody prescribed area

Pass 8 Nov 2019 200,225 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 199,845 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2018 199,845 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2017 198,587 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 197,425 miles

underbody caked in mud

Pass 9 Nov 2015 196,440 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 194,096 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 192,475 miles

all rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 29 Nov 2012 189,851 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 186,391 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Fail 25 Nov 2011 186,331 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 26 Nov 2010 184,099 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 25 Nov 2010 184,096 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 14 Nov 2009 168,915 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2009 168,401 miles

Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 17 Oct 2008 155,475 miles

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

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

slight play steering rack

Fail 16 Oct 2008 155,474 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

slight play steering rack

Fail 6 Aug 2007 131,358 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 6 Aug 2007 131,358 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 100,771 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2006 100,769 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

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

brake balance on front brakes, very slightly pulling to offside on road test.

front brake pads wearing low.

nearside front anti roll bar rubber split.

rear gearbox oil seal leaking.

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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NG02 TJV is a 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser in Silver with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

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 NG02 TJV, 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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NG02 TJV is a 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 14 June 2002.

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