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RF52 EWN

2002 Toyota Land Cruiser

Green Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2023
Tests29 (16 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate55.2%

Mileage

194,934 mi
Last recorded194,934 miles
Recorded on18 May 2022
Typical for 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser111,837 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF52 EWN
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

16 pass 13 fail
Pass 18 May 2022 194,934 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 181,926 miles

Offside Rear indicator lens slightly deteriorated

corrosion on underside

fuel pipes corroded

oil leaks

Fail 17 Jul 2020 180,997 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear indicator lens slightly deteriorated

corrosion on underside

fuel pipes corroded

oil leaks

Pass 2 Apr 2019 169,844 miles

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

all suspension bushes perished

rear coil springs corroded

surface corrosion on underside

Fail 25 Mar 2019 169,758 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases turbo down pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

all suspension bushes perished

rear coil springs corroded

surface corrosion on underside

Pass 26 Mar 2018 164,628 miles

exhaust corroded

oil leak

surface corrosion on underside

Pass 20 Mar 2017 151,736 miles

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

both rear coil springs corroded

both rear inner sills corroded

exhaust system corroded

oil leak

Fail 15 Mar 2017 151,736 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe that comes directly of turbo (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

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

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

both rear coil springs corroded

both rear inner sills corroded

exhaust system corroded

oil leak

Pass 21 Mar 2016 137,052 miles

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

Fail 10 Mar 2016 136,967 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing second row belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 122,958 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 122,958 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2014 113,958 miles

Offside rear indicator lense cracked

Rear-rear seats not in use at time of test

aux belt area noisy

Fail 11 Mar 2014 113,958 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear indicator lense cracked

Rear-rear seats not in use at time of test

aux belt area noisy

Fail 5 Mar 2013 108,122 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 5 Mar 2013 108,122 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Jan 2012 100,211 miles

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

play in offside front steering rack mounts

Fail 25 Jan 2012 100,211 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

play in offside front steering rack mounts

Pass 10 Dec 2010 93,419 miles

damage to offside rear lower lamp lens

front brake pads generally worn low

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

slight deterioration in front wishbone inner front bushes

slight displacement in both front anti roll bar bushes to chassis

slight wear in steering rack mounting rubbers

third row nearside seat belt webbing has a slight cut but not significantly weakened

Fail 8 Dec 2010 93,372 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

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

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

damage to offside rear lower lamp lens

front brake pads generally worn low

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

slight deterioration in front wishbone inner front bushes

slight displacement in both front anti roll bar bushes to chassis

slight wear in steering rack mounting rubbers

third row nearside seat belt webbing has a slight cut but not significantly weakened

Pass 26 Nov 2009 80,851 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

offside parking brake linkage at offside rear back plate slightly siezed(attention recommended)

offside rear indicator lens damaged

offside rear tyre worn low on edges

Fail 24 Nov 2009 80,851 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

offside parking brake linkage at offside rear back plate slightly seized (recommend attention)

offside rear indicator lens damaged

offside rear tyre worn low on edges

Pass 10 Feb 2009 72,579 miles

damage to rear bumper

Fail 5 Feb 2009 72,429 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt obviously repaired (5.2.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear bumper damaged

Pass 26 Jan 2008 58,763 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

both rear tyres perished and in poor condition

both rear tyres worn low on outer edges (stepped tread)

Fail 26 Jan 2008 58,763 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

both rear tyres perished and in poor condition

both rear tyres worn low on outer edges (stepped tread)

Pass 22 Jan 2007 39,623 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

offsode rear indicator lens in poor condition

recommend attention to brake pads

Fail 22 Jan 2007 39,623 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

offsode rear indicator lens in poor condition

recommend attention to brake pads

Pass 13 Dec 2005 83,338 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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RF52 EWN is a 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser in Green with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.2%.

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 RF52 EWN, 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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RF52 EWN is a 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 16 November 2002.

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