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R5 XXL

2002 Toyota Land Cruiser

Green Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

126,273 mi
Last recorded126,273 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser111,837 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR5 XXL
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 126,273 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2025 113,388 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 103,534 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 96,549 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2022 89,889 miles

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Pass 3 Dec 2020 87,387 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2019 84,318 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 78,781 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 76,143 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 74,229 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis top shockabsorber mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis top shock absorber mounting (2.4.A.3)

Fail 27 Jun 2016 74,229 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis top shockabsorber mounting (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis top shock absorber mounting (2.4.A.3)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 74,080 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 13 Jul 2015 74,080 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 31 Jul 2014 72,104 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 70,183 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 Aug 2012 67,417 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 61,112 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 53,661 miles

slight play in offside syeering rack bush

Pass 27 Aug 2009 45,141 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2009 45,139 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 17 Jul 2008 39,404 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2007 34,270 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Both front tyres worn edges raised treads ,

Pass 31 Jul 2007 34,270 miles

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

Both front tyres worn edges raised treads ,

Pass 3 Aug 2006 26,612 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2006 26,612 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Jul 2005 19,635 miles

Offside Rear Lower brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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R5 XXL is a 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser in Green with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 R5 XXL, 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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R5 XXL is a 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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