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RE03 XKT

2003 Toyota Land Cruiser

Black Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests31 (19 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate61.3%

Mileage

169,349 mi
Last recorded169,349 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser101,881 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE03 XKT
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc
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MOT History

19 pass 12 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 169,349 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Front and rear all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

General corrosion under side of vehicle

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Bumper corner damaged

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

Offside Rear Bumper corner damaged

Rear Boot floor corrosion

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test of Rear ()

Fail 11 Mar 2026 169,328 miles

Front Prop shaft joint excessively worn Rear u/j (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected Lens broken (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Front and rear all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

General corrosion under side of vehicle

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Bumper corner damaged

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

Offside Rear Bumper corner damaged

Rear Boot floor corrosion

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test of Rear ()

Pass 12 Dec 2024 165,623 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch wheel arch flare missing ()

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch wheel arch flare missing ()

Offside Rear lower position lamp/reflector lens damaged

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipper lower centre area (3.2 (a) (i))

general corrosion present in chassis

Pass 7 Dec 2023 161,902 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded by flexi-pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens misted externally (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing in tread and has various stone cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch wheel arch flare missing (5.2.3 (f))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens misted externally (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing in tread and has various stone cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch wheel arch flare missing (5.2.3 (f))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped lower centre (3.2 (a) (i))

general corrosion present in chassis

Pass 14 Oct 2022 158,264 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens misted externally (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in tread slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch wheel arch flare missing (5.2.3 (f))

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens misted externally (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in tread slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch wheel arch flare missing (5.2.3 (f))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off number plate secured to vehicle with tape (0.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp insecure number plate lamp holder assembly secured to vehicle with tape (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped lower centre (3.2 (a) (i))

general corrosion present in chassis

Fail 14 Oct 2022 158,264 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens misted externally (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in tread slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch wheel arch flare missing (5.2.3 (f))

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens misted externally (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in tread slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch wheel arch flare missing (5.2.3 (f))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off number plate secured to vehicle with tape (0.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp insecure number plate lamp holder assembly secured to vehicle with tape (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped lower centre (3.2 (a) (i))

general corrosion present in chassis

Pass 10 May 2021 152,062 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play lower ball joint has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper brake pipe corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective misted externally (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch wheel arch flare missing ()

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective rubber splitting (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective misted externally (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement anti-roll bar 'D' bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch wheel arch flare missing ()

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective rubber splitting (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 10 May 2021 152,062 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play lower ball joint has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper brake pipe corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective misted externally (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch wheel arch flare missing ()

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective rubber splitting (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective misted externally (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement anti-roll bar 'D' bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch wheel arch flare missing ()

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective rubber splitting (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Jan 2020 148,092 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to caliper pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective misted externally (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch wheel arch flare missing ()

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

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective misted externally (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear seat belt webbing sticking slightly/slow to retract

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rearmost ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

vehicle chassis corroding from middle of vehicle rearwards

Fail 9 Jan 2020 148,090 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer by rear hanger bracket (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to caliper pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective misted externally (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch wheel arch flare missing ()

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded significantly on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective misted externally (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear seat belt webbing sticking slightly/slow to retract

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rearmost ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

vehicle chassis corroding from middle of vehicle rearwards

Pass 14 Dec 2018 142,471 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel arch flare is missing

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

Rear rearmost seats not fitted at time of test

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 12 Dec 2018 142,471 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn lower ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting rear crossmember (6.1.6 (i) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel arch flare is missing

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

Rear rearmost seats not fitted at time of test

Pass 30 Nov 2017 135,597 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt small end/diameter retaining clip poor (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt small end/diameter retaining clip poor (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rearmost ()

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

Fail 29 Nov 2017 135,596 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt small end/diameter retaining clip poor (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt small end/diameter retaining clip poor (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rearmost ()

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

Pass 16 Dec 2016 125,273 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rearmost passenger seats not present

Fail 16 Dec 2016 125,273 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rearmost passenger seats not present

Pass 10 Dec 2015 115,726 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2014 108,970 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Dec 2014 108,970 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 100,547 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2013 100,547 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 23 Jan 2013 98,709 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Jan 2013 98,709 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Oct 2011 85,675 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 4 Oct 2011 85,675 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2010 66,303 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2010 66,303 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Jul 2009 54,788 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 45,123 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 38,677 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2006 30,666 miles

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

Spare tyre worn below 1.6mm limit

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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RE03 XKT is a 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser in Black with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.3%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 101,881 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 RE03 XKT, 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 23 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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RE03 XKT is a 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 9 April 2003.

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