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SL05 HTC

2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

Silver Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

129,494 mi
Last recorded129,494 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser97,408 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL05 HTC
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 129,494 miles

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

Slight travel in handbrake.

Vehicle undersealed.

Pass 12 Sep 2024 127,329 miles

Front brake discs and pads worn.

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

Slight travel in handbrake.

vehicle under sealed.

Pass 6 Sep 2023 122,290 miles

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

Slight travel in handbrake.

Underside of vehicle under sealed

Pass 8 Sep 2022 115,421 miles

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

Slight travel in handbrake.

Underside of vehicle under sealed.

Pass 23 Aug 2021 112,020 miles

Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 17 Aug 2021 112,020 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 20 Mar 2021 112,016 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Emissions not tested oil level below min (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 111,021 miles

advise osr center flexible brake pipe is insecure

advise poor repair to rear metal brake pipes

Fail 8 Feb 2020 111,021 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre box leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

advise osr center flexible brake pipe is insecure

advise poor repair to rear metal brake pipes

Pass 8 Feb 2019 108,163 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 105,501 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2017 102,485 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)

Rear hand brake close to end of travel

Fail 21 Feb 2017 102,485 miles

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

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

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)

Rear hand brake close to end of travel

Pass 18 Feb 2016 98,559 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2016 98,559 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 94,319 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 89,867 miles

Slight corrosion to brake pipes at rear of vehicle.

Pass 19 Feb 2013 84,438 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 77,333 miles

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

Fail 1 Mar 2012 77,333 miles

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

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

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

Fail 25 Feb 2012 77,316 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)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

battery loose

chip on the windscreen zone a

rear seats have been removed

Pass 1 Feb 2011 73,191 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2011 73,156 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 2 Dec 2009 59,330 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 Mar 2009 51,869 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 25,140 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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SL05 HTC is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser in Silver with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 SL05 HTC, 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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SL05 HTC is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 18 March 2005.

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