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RK54 WLN

2004 Toyota Land Cruiser

Black Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jan 2027
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

176,263 mi
Last recorded176,263 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser100,622 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK54 WLN
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 176,263 miles

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

Pass 9 Jan 2025 175,489 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 174,432 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2024 174,422 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 172,996 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2023 172,988 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Jan 2022 165,530 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2022 165,530 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2021 160,506 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside 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 (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))

vehicle very corroded on the underside suspension and chassis but not excessive at time of test

Fail 5 Jan 2021 160,506 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside 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 (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))

vehicle very corroded on the underside suspension and chassis but not excessive at time of test

Pass 18 Dec 2019 158,257 miles

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

Fail 18 Dec 2019 158,256 miles

Brake performance not tested offside rear brake binding (1.2.1 (g))

Emissions not tested exhaust blow (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 29 Dec 2018 153,060 miles

vehicle very corroded on the underside suspension and chassis but not excessive at time of test

Fail 29 Dec 2018 153,060 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

vehicle very corroded on the underside suspension and chassis but not excessive at time of test

Pass 15 Dec 2017 148,481 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt split suggest changing (2.4.G.2)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test both seats in boot area ()

Fail 14 Dec 2017 148,475 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt split suggest changing (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test both seats in boot area ()

Pass 28 Dec 2016 142,078 miles

Bonnet supports defective

Fail 27 Dec 2016 142,068 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Bonnet supports defective

Nearside Headlamp aim too high Rectified PRS (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low Rectified PRS (1.8)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 135,410 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2015 135,410 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Dec 2014 128,145 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2014 128,125 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 22 Apr 2013 112,372 miles

Both occasional rear seats missing at time of test

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

Pass 7 Feb 2012 105,754 miles

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 1 Feb 2011 94,610 miles

front brake pads worn

windscreen wipers deteriorating

Fail 1 Feb 2011 94,610 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front brake pads worn

windscreen wipers deteriorating

Pass 5 Jan 2010 76,869 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2008 61,229 miles

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

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

rear row of seats not fitted at time of test

Pass 24 Sep 2007 43,761 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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RK54 WLN is a 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser in Black with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

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 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 RK54 WLN, 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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RK54 WLN is a 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 10 September 2004.

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