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SK53 UUA

2003 Toyota Land Cruiser

Grey Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

235,275 mi
Last recorded235,275 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser101,881 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK53 UUA
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2019 235,275 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 222,413 miles

Body has slight corrosion Under (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 5 Mar 2018 222,224 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)

Body has slight corrosion Under (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 200,571 miles

Body has slight corrosion Under (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil leak Transmission oil pipe ()

Rear Nail in tyre Both ()

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

Fail 3 Mar 2017 200,571 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion Under (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil leak Transmission oil pipe ()

Rear Nail in tyre Both ()

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

Fail 15 Feb 2017 200,433 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 9 Dec 2015 178,752 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

automatic transmission pipes leaking

oil sump slightly corroded

Fail 9 Dec 2015 178,752 miles

Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)

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

automatic transmission pipes leaking

Pass 3 Dec 2014 169,871 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

automatic transmission pipes corroded and leaking

Pass 18 Dec 2013 155,869 miles

ATF pipe leaking lightly

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

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

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

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

Fail 17 Dec 2013 155,864 miles

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

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

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

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

ATF pipe leaking lightly

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2012 139,276 miles

slight play in both front anti roll bar bushes

Pass 13 Oct 2011 129,955 miles

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

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

borderline play in offside front anti roll bar bush

Fail 7 Oct 2011 129,795 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

very slight bind on nsf due to calliper

Pass 22 Oct 2010 120,349 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 96,709 miles

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

cut in tread of o/s/r tyre

outer and inner edges of n/s/r tyre scrubbed

outer edge of o/s/r tyre scrubbed

Fail 23 Sep 2009 96,704 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

cut in tread of o/s/r tyre

outer and inner edges of n/s/r tyre scrubbed

outer edge of o/s/r tyre scrubbed

Pass 16 Oct 2008 74,692 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 56,325 miles

front brake discs corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2006 40,614 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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SK53 UUA is a 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser in Grey with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 SK53 UUA, 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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SK53 UUA is a 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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