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R33 LBW

2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

Grey Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

200,747 mi
Last recorded200,747 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser97,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR33 LBW
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 200,747 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2025 195,442 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 184,587 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2023 170,631 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 156,715 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2021 147,057 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2021 146,982 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Lift and play in nearside front lower ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play Hub/wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2020 141,103 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 27 Mar 2020 141,069 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Axle torsion bar (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Axle torsion bar (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 127,151 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 2nd set of rear seats missing ()

Fail 22 Mar 2019 127,087 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 2nd set of rear seats missing ()

Pass 23 Mar 2018 112,906 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 112,858 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 20 Mar 2018 112,855 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded leaking that badly corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 23 Jun 2017 109,658 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2017 109,658 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jun 2016 101,385 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 97,420 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 85,746 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 74,048 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 70,994 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 62,925 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 56,294 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 50,026 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 42,277 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 34,168 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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R33 LBW is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser in Grey with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

Across all 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 97,408 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 R33 LBW, 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 21 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R33 LBW registered?

R33 LBW is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 16 March 2005.

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