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PL51 NVF

2002 Toyota Land Cruiser

Red Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

203,535 mi
Last recorded203,535 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser111,837 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL51 NVF
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 203,535 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2024 194,433 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside outer anti roll bar bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Rear prop front joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Rear sills +Rear upper body close to body mountings (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2023 184,280 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear body and chassis corroded but not yet found to be excessive

Pass 6 Dec 2022 176,676 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 8 Dec 2021 169,862 miles

Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside sill corroded but not yet considered excessive

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear upper trailing arm bushes are slightly perished/deteriorated but not yet resulting in excessive movement

Rear wiperblade torn

Pass 26 Nov 2020 158,160 miles

Rear upper trailing arm bushes are slightly perished/deteriorated but not yet resulting in excessive movement

Windscreen has small chip but not affecting drivers view to road

Pass 3 Dec 2019 151,287 miles

Minor chip in windscreen - Not affecting drivers veiw

Rear wiper blade split

Fail 3 Dec 2019 151,287 miles

Minor chip in windscreen - Not affecting drivers veiw

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

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 20 Nov 2018 142,860 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Nov 2017 130,312 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 122,673 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 111,950 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 103,828 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 94,430 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 84,490 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 75,220 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 Jan 2011 69,157 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f inner drive shaft boot gaitor has slight leak

Pass 9 Feb 2010 62,491 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2009 56,224 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 11 Feb 2008 48,741 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 40,485 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 32,245 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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PL51 NVF is a 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser in Red with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 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 PL51 NVF, 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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What year was PL51 NVF registered?

PL51 NVF is a 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 31 January 2002.

Is PL51 NVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for PL51 NVF shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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