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VU53 LBX

2003 Toyota Land Cruiser

Silver Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2021
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

201,197 mi
Last recorded201,197 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2021
Typical for 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser101,881 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU53 LBX
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Fail 2 Jan 2021 201,197 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 187,853 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2018 170,962 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 119,661 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 18 Nov 2014 114,894 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2013 108,254 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 101,804 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2011 95,038 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 92,333 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 18 Nov 2009 85,644 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 77,692 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 61,513 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 58,709 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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VU53 LBX is a 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser in Silver with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 101,881 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 VU53 LBX, 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 23 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VU53 LBX registered?

VU53 LBX is a 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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The MOT history for VU53 LBX shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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