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VN04 MHZ

2004 Toyota Land Cruiser

Grey Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

171,295 mi
Last recorded171,295 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2026
Typical for 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser100,622 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN04 MHZ
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2026 171,295 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 14 Jul 2025 135,482 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2024 127,204 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Jul 2023 124,644 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 122,994 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 4 Jul 2022 122,987 miles

Nearside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (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))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 121,355 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 120,269 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 118,275 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 16 May 2018 115,384 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 112,405 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 110,865 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 108,562 miles
Fail 14 May 2015 108,562 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 19 May 2014 104,331 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 May 2013 95,194 miles
Fail 21 May 2013 95,194 miles

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

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

Pass 15 May 2012 85,555 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 76,378 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 12 May 2010 66,949 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2009 57,442 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 48,164 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 39,861 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 39,251 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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VN04 MHZ is a 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser in Grey with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 100,622 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 VN04 MHZ, 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 22 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VN04 MHZ registered?

VN04 MHZ is a 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 12 May 2004.

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