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PJ03 ZXT

2003 Toyota Land Cruiser

Red Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

172,218 mi
Last recorded172,218 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser101,881 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ03 ZXT
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 172,218 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 163,444 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner Brake master cylinder close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 4 Nov 2024 163,444 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Inner Brake master cylinder close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2023 157,810 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2023 157,810 miles

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 26 Nov 2022 147,802 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2022 147,762 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 139,519 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 128,872 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2020 128,872 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 119,517 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing top cover corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroding on outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing top cover corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 May 2018 109,960 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt top and bottom (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced glass (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front tyre surface cracks down tread

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing top cover corroded (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear tyre worn beyond limit on inner edge

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt top and bottom (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced glass (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing top cover corroded (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear tyre surface cracks down tread, wearing on outer edge and nail in outer edge of tread

Fail 2 May 2018 109,960 miles

Offside Valve stem seriously damaged perished (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt top and bottom (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced glass (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front tyre surface cracks down tread

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing top cover corroded (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear tyre worn beyond limit on inner edge

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt top and bottom (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced glass (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing top cover corroded (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear tyre surface cracks down tread, wearing on outer edge and nail in outer edge of tread

nearside and offside front wiper blades torn at top and bottom edges

Pass 6 May 2017 100,975 miles

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 89,466 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 85,480 miles

nearside and offside rear shock absorber top covers corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2014 80,988 miles

nearside and offside rear shock absorber top covers corroding

Fail 23 Apr 2014 80,979 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

nearside and offside rear shock absorber top covers corroding

offside rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 22 Apr 2013 74,747 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2013 74,747 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 25 Apr 2012 66,889 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 57,961 miles

Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Apr 2010 51,327 miles

nearside and offside front tyres worn-devoid of tread on inner and outer edges

offside front wiper blade torn slightly at top edge

Pass 14 Apr 2009 43,934 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2008 37,228 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 24 Apr 2007 29,478 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2007 29,478 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 23,698 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front tyres worn out on edges 265/65/17

Pass 2 May 2006 23,698 miles

both front tyres worn out on edges 265/65/17

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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PJ03 ZXT is a 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser in Red with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 101,881 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 PJ03 ZXT, 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 23 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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PJ03 ZXT is a 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 30 April 2003.

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