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VF54 CRZ

2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

Red Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

167,197 mi
Last recorded167,197 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser97,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF54 CRZ
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 167,197 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2026 167,197 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2025 162,013 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2024 156,808 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 146,651 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 137,019 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2021 128,855 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 122,538 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2019 119,175 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 115,320 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 103,016 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 87,411 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 81,381 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 72,215 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 60,777 miles

6th and 7th seats missing belts not checked

Pass 29 Mar 2012 51,567 miles

3rd row seats removed

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

nsr tyre cracking

Fail 29 Mar 2012 51,567 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

3rd row seats removed

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

nsr tyre cracking

Fail 17 Mar 2011 43,361 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2011 43,361 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 40,522 miles

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

rear rear seats not fitted

Pass 26 Mar 2009 30,963 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008
Fail 1 Apr 2008 22,534 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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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VF54 CRZ is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser in Red with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 VF54 CRZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VF54 CRZ registered?

VF54 CRZ is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 12 January 2005.

Is VF54 CRZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VF54 CRZ shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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