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R4 GBF

2002 Toyota Land Cruiser

Gold Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests31 (21 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate67.7%

Mileage

159,887 mi
Last recorded159,887 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser111,837 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR4 GBF
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

21 pass 10 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 159,887 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced COVER IN WAX OIL UNABL ETO SEE LEVEL OF CORROSSION (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2025 150,172 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Jul 2024 141,431 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 134,732 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 128,579 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 122,484 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 115,137 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2020 115,012 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2019 113,972 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2018 110,857 miles

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Jul 2018 110,856 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 106,216 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2017 106,216 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Aug 2016 101,191 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2016 101,191 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 4 Jul 2015 95,123 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Jul 2015 95,123 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 89,966 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2013 83,297 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2013 83,297 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 7 Jul 2012 76,492 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Jul 2012 76,492 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 68,965 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2011 68,965 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jul 2010 61,599 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 51,689 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 41,265 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2008 41,265 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Jul 2007 32,146 miles

ADVICE BRAKE FLUID LOW.ADVICE REAR PADS LOW.

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 28 Jul 2007 32,142 miles

Nearside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

ADVICE BRAKE FLUID LOW AND LIGHT ON.

ADVICE REAR PADS LOW

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 Jul 2006 25,470 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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R4 GBF is a 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser in Gold with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.7%.

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 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 R4 GBF, 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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R4 GBF is a 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 28 July 2002.

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