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WF05 FAU

2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

Black Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

151,823 mi
Last recorded151,823 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser97,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF05 FAU
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 151,823 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2024 146,784 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2024 146,778 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength area of radius arm mounting to chassis bracket and anti-roll bar link to chassis bracket. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis rail. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2024 141,225 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 133,924 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2023 133,924 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Mar 2022 127,155 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2021 120,044 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2020 114,183 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 108,048 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 101,836 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 95,465 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2016 87,660 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2015 78,029 miles

Both front tyres wearing slightly on edges.

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Slight noise from OSF wheel bearing.

Unable to carry out full inspection on rear seats/belts.

Fail 10 Apr 2015 78,029 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Both front tyres wearing slightly on edges.

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Slight noise from OSF wheel bearing.

Unable to carry out full inspection on rear seats/belts.

Pass 17 Apr 2014 70,783 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Apr 2013 62,521 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 56,583 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Apr 2011 47,673 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 42,506 miles

BOTH REAR TYRE SIDEWALLS PERISHED AND TYRES WORN ON INNER & OUTER EDGES . ACCEPTABLE AT TIME OF MOT TEST

NSR & OSR SHOCK ABSORBERS DAMP .OK AT TIME OF MOT TEST

REAR BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW .OK AT TIME OF MOT TEST

Pass 31 Mar 2009 34,399 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2008 28,068 miles

front pads geting low

tyres low on eages because of raised tread n/s/f outer eage is worse

wipers smear slitly

Pass 6 Feb 2008 26,988 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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WF05 FAU is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser in Black with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 WF05 FAU, 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 WF05 FAU registered?

WF05 FAU is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 24 March 2005.

Is WF05 FAU safe to buy?

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