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RA04 HCJ

2004 Toyota Land Cruiser

Green Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

124,135 mi
Last recorded124,135 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser100,622 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA04 HCJ
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 124,135 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 19 Feb 2025 121,740 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 121,050 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2023 117,132 miles

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

o/s headlight lens damaged

Pass 18 Oct 2022 111,680 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2022 111,680 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

o/s wiper catching 'A' post

Pass 19 Oct 2021 108,295 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 103,398 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2020 103,254 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))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 95,739 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 92,547 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2017 88,527 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 83,225 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 77,901 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 69,947 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 63,075 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 54,726 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2011 45,560 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2011 45,560 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 11 May 2010 36,863 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2009 27,920 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Apr 2008 22,058 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 17,364 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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RA04 HCJ is a 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser in Green with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 100,622 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 RA04 HCJ, 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 22 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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RA04 HCJ is a 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 19 May 2004.

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