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SM55 TDO

2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

Silver Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

138,859 mi
Last recorded138,859 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2024
Typical for 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser97,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM55 TDO
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2024 138,859 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 132,791 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2022 119,857 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 111,514 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 106,876 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2019 101,260 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber mountain area corroded

Rear silencer heat shield loose

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

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

various parts of corrosion on vehicle

Pass 14 Dec 2018 98,358 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Dec 2018 98,358 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2017 93,286 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 89,162 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2015 84,624 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2014 78,149 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2013 69,716 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2012 61,339 miles

brake pedal has slight creep!

high front brake inbalance!

Pass 22 Oct 2011 53,146 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2011 53,146 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 19 Oct 2010 44,726 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 36,654 miles

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

Offside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Sep 2008 28,983 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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SM55 TDO is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser in Silver with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 SM55 TDO, 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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What year was SM55 TDO registered?

SM55 TDO is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is SM55 TDO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM55 TDO shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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