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SA05 AZO

2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

Silver Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

129,737 mi
Last recorded129,737 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2024
Typical for 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser97,408 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA05 AZO
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2024 129,737 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2023 124,052 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2022 118,116 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2022 118,075 miles

Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting both inner sills just infront of wheel chalked to see location (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 113,948 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all underneath undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front side step bracket broken but secure

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all slightly corroded but one mentioned is worst (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 26 Jan 2021 113,900 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded corroded between caliper and hose short pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Service brake excessively binding both (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all underneath undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front side step bracket broken but secure

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all slightly corroded but one mentioned is worst (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 108,903 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2018 102,017 miles

Service brake binding but not excessively both rears (1.2.1 (f))

spear tyre flat

Fail 17 Dec 2018 102,016 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Service brake binding but not excessively both rears (1.2.1 (f))

spear tyre flat

Pass 11 Jan 2018 95,914 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded To flexy (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded To flexy (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 4 Jan 2018 95,906 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded To flexy (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded To flexy (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Dec 2016 85,789 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2016 80,288 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded 2 pieces (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion underneath (6.1.B.2)

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 3 Mar 2015 75,368 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 65,127 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 60,149 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2012 60,129 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Aug 2012 60,129 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 57,965 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 51,037 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2011 51,033 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

both front brake discs excssively worn and pitted/scored

Pass 2 Apr 2010 43,466 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 34,494 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 24,989 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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SA05 AZO is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser in Silver with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 97,408 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 SA05 AZO, 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 21 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SA05 AZO is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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