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VA52 NWV

2002 Toyota Land Cruiser

Gold Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2024
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

134,261 mi
Last recorded134,261 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2023
Typical for 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser111,837 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA52 NWV
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2023 134,261 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Oct 2023 134,250 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s and o/s front brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength n/s and o/s rear chassis sections (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Body mounting fixings insecure such that stability is seriously impaired corroded axle support ( broken off axle)towing and driving strain and force upon propshaft also front transfer box leaking oil (6.2.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

fuel tank guard /cage badly corroded.! condition of tank support straps look weaked due to corrosion but tank cage guard prevents close examimation

Pass 5 Oct 2022 129,728 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 124,172 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2021 124,168 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp brake and sidelight (4.2.3 (c))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2020 119,157 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight rack mounting bush play (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Oct 2020 119,157 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp bumper light (4.3.3 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight rack mounting bush play (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 112,876 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 106,641 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 100,580 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2017 100,580 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust system broken apart in two pieces , rear dangling (7.1.2)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake excessively fluctuating partly siezed brake caliper and pads siezed in housing (3.7.B.3)

Pass 6 Oct 2016 95,398 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 91,390 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2016 91,390 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

centre and rear exhaust corroded and minor leak at flange

Pass 10 Jan 2015 83,136 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Pass 3 Jan 2014 77,963 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 3 Jan 2014 77,963 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 22 Dec 2012 71,963 miles

axle casing and rear spring mount area corroded

Pass 8 Dec 2011 66,514 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

brake pads slightly worn

front brakes slightly out of balance

Pass 29 Oct 2010 62,590 miles

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

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

slight lift in o/s lower ball joint

Pass 6 Oct 2009 57,219 miles

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

front undertray insecure

Pass 29 Sep 2008 48,962 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2007 40,798 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 32,776 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2006 32,708 miles

Offside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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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VA52 NWV is a 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser in Gold with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 111,837 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 VA52 NWV, 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 24 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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VA52 NWV is a 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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