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RK53 MXP

2003 Toyota Land Cruiser

Silver Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

141,296 mi
Last recorded141,296 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser101,881 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK53 MXP
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 141,296 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2025 140,987 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2024 140,132 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2023 139,936 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 5 Feb 2023 139,936 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 139,128 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 137,673 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 137,220 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 134,237 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2017 128,351 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 125,368 miles

both o/s tyres close to limit and perishing

Pass 25 Jan 2016 124,114 miles

both front tyres treads wearing low

engine cover and under tray fitted

offside rear tyre only just legal

Fail 22 Jan 2016 124,114 miles

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

both front tyres are only just legal

engine cover and under tray fitted

tread starting to wear low both rear tyres

Pass 15 Jan 2015 116,208 miles

front tyres low on inner edge

nearside mirror loose

rear belts not checked as they are obstructed

Fail 15 Jan 2015 116,208 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

front tyres low on inner edge

nearside front side light dim

nearside mirror loose

rear belts not checked as they are obstructed

Pass 13 Jan 2014 107,715 miles

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

n/s/r hand brake reading lower than o/s/r

Pass 23 Jan 2013 99,428 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f inner drive shaft boot starting to leak

slight play o/s/f suspension link rod

Pass 25 Jan 2012 91,040 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2011 81,650 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edge

rear pads require checking with wheels removed

Fail 11 Jan 2011 81,650 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

n/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edge

rear pads require checking with wheels removed

Pass 22 Jan 2010 57,499 miles

both wiper fixings not locking

front disc pads getting low

n/s mirror glass missing

o/s/f tyre worn on inner side

Pass 12 Jan 2009 58,770 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 48,315 miles

n/s/f tyre scrubbing on inner edge

Fail 28 Jan 2008 48,315 miles

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

n/s/f tyre scrubbing on inner edge

Pass 26 Jan 2007 37,590 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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RK53 MXP is a 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser in Silver with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 RK53 MXP, 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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What year was RK53 MXP registered?

RK53 MXP is a 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 12 December 2003.

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