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VK05 XPX

2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

Silver Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2025
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

168,489 mi
Last recorded168,489 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2024
Typical for 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser97,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK05 XPX
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2024 168,489 miles

Gusets going too rear crossmember holed,general light corrosion on the underside of veichle

Fail 20 Feb 2024 168,486 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Loose (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Tie bars too crossmember holed,general light corrosion on the underside of the veichle

Pass 20 Feb 2023 163,286 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2023 163,286 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2022 162,605 miles

tank strap broken but tank is secure

Fail 24 Feb 2022 162,605 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

tank strap broken but tank is secure

Pass 17 Feb 2021 157,575 miles

Front Sunvisors faulty

Rear General corrosion in chassis.

Fail 17 Feb 2021 157,571 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Front Sunvisors faulty

Rear General corrosion in chassis.

Pass 17 Feb 2020 151,789 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 146,474 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2019 146,474 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 138,607 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 16 Feb 2018 138,607 miles

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

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 17 Feb 2017 130,451 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2017 130,319 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded By chassis going into flex hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 114,784 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 101,811 miles

Rear exhaust slightly deteriated.

Pass 18 Feb 2014 89,701 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2014 89,697 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2013 77,300 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2013 77,281 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 9 Feb 2012 68,861 miles

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

Rear wiper rubber split

Pass 15 Feb 2011 59,716 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 50,632 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 41,392 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 34,612 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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VK05 XPX 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 65.4%.

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 VK05 XPX, 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 VK05 XPX registered?

VK05 XPX is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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