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NKZ 2937

2002 Toyota Space Cruiser

Blue Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

237,416 mi
Last recorded237,416 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota Space Cruiser130,783 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNKZ 2937
MakeToyota
ModelSpace Cruiser
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 237,416 miles

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

Tailpipe Flange Corrosion

Pass 21 Nov 2024 232,051 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 228,594 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2022 222,355 miles

Nearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

front suspension rusty

Pass 26 Nov 2021 218,267 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 212,395 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2019 205,615 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 198,658 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 191,465 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 189,564 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 184,258 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2014 170,902 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 May 2013 145,984 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 127,667 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 119,790 miles

1/.Rear nearside tyre is perishing on the inner edge. Monitor and replace when possible.

2/. Front nearside disc has a score to the outer edge. Possibly a stone or similar has been embedded into friction pad. Check and repair as necessary. Has not adversely effected braking efficiency.

Pass 28 May 2010 115,024 miles

1/. Rear discs have slight corrosion/discolouration to surface. Monitor and replace as appropriate.

2/. Steering rack inner ball joints slight freeplay- monitor and replace as appropriate.

Pass 27 May 2009 108,692 miles

1/. Rear brake pads wearing- monitor pad friction material depth and replace as appropriate

2/. Rear silencer corroded- monitor and replace if exhaust gasses escape die to a hole forming

Pass 30 May 2008 103,645 miles

Slight dampness of offside steering rack gaiter- no signs of fluid leak to steering system

Slight movement of steering rack on its mountings when steering turned left to right. Maintain regular checks of steering security and operation.

Pass 17 May 2007 101,798 miles
Fail 17 May 2007 101,798 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 16 Mar 2006 97,386 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2006 97,386 miles

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

How Reliable is the Toyota Space Cruiser?

Based on 9,914 MOT tests across 2,215 vehicles.

64.2%
Pass Rate
3,911
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
2,215
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 755
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 697
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 608
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 523
Registration plate lamp not working 464
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NKZ 2937 is a 2002 Toyota Space Cruiser in Blue with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2002 Toyota Space Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 130,783 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Space Cruiser fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 755 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NKZ 2937, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Space Cruiser typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 24 years old, this Toyota Space Cruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NKZ 2937 registered?

NKZ 2937 is a 2002 Toyota Space Cruiser, first registered on 5 October 2002.

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