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NV05 MKG

2005 Toyota Landcruiser

Beige Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

188,764 mi
Last recorded188,764 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Toyota Landcruiser101,945 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV05 MKG
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 188,764 miles

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

corrosion started on undersills and body mounts

Fail 18 Sep 2025 188,643 miles

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

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front fog lamp not working

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

corrosion started on undersills and body mounts

Pass 21 Aug 2024 183,695 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2024 183,694 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front inner driveshaft boot split,

Nearside Rear leveling device repaired with fibreglass

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2023 157,275 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play x2 osr / nsr (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2022 118,480 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Sep 2022 118,480 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 117,120 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads appear to be low. Wheels will need to be removed for further inspection (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Jul 2021 117,120 miles

Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads appear to be low. Wheels will need to be removed for further inspection (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 115,928 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

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

General corrosion around all suspension components

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 9 Jul 2020 115,928 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Around body suspension mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

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

General corrosion around all suspension components

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 114,941 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

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

General corrosion around all suspension components

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 112,473 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Jun 2018 112,473 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2017 109,772 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2017 109,772 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2016 106,440 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 103,086 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 91,516 miles

Oil leak

Pass 20 May 2013 83,155 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 74,140 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 17 May 2011 65,346 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 54,855 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 45,192 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 May 2008 35,391 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Landcruiser?

Based on 216,887 MOT tests across 15,949 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,572
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
15,949
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,381
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,988
fog lamp not working 3,832
Registration plate lamp not working 3,664
position lamp(s) not working 3,658
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NV05 MKG is a 2005 Toyota Landcruiser in Beige with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2005 Toyota Landcruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 101,945 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 Landcruiser fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 5,381 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NV05 MKG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Landcruiser typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 21 years old, this Toyota Landcruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NV05 MKG registered?

NV05 MKG is a 2005 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 30 May 2005.

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