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PJ53 MFE

2003 Toyota Land Cruiser

Red Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

83,067 mi
Last recorded83,067 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2019
Typical for 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser101,881 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ53 MFE
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2019 83,067 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 76,831 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 70,677 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 69,648 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2015 68,454 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2015 68,454 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 15 Oct 2014 65,580 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Oct 2014 65,580 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 62,526 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 59,585 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 55,348 miles

All the brake pipes are starting to show signs of corrosion

Pass 21 Sep 2010 52,984 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2009 48,721 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 45,226 miles

the front tyres are going bald at their edges

Pass 24 Sep 2007 42,752 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 38,959 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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PJ53 MFE is a 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser in Red with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 PJ53 MFE, 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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What year was PJ53 MFE registered?

PJ53 MFE is a 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 18 October 2003.

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