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WJ03 LYV

2003 Toyota Land Cruiser

Silver Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2024
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

185,045 mi
Last recorded185,045 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2023
Typical for 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser101,881 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ03 LYV
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2023 185,045 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 181,028 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2022 181,028 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 7 Jan 2021 174,622 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Dec 2020 174,620 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 171,984 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 168,861 miles

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

Fail 8 Oct 2018 168,857 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush marked in yellow (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2017 162,704 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 149,716 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 139,431 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Dec 2015 139,430 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Nov 2014 123,980 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 112,760 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2012 93,778 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 86,919 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2010 81,432 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2010 81,420 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Pass 17 Dec 2009 7,428 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2008 64,452 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2007 57,736 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Dec 2007 57,736 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 47,255 miles

both front tyres badly worn on outter edges. †both rear tyres worn on inner edges. † front pads wearing low.

Fail 28 Feb 2006 36,402 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

main beam pattern incorrect.

rear antiroll bar eye bushes worn.

third row seats not installed, seatbelts not fully inspected.

Pass 28 Feb 2006 36,402 miles

main beam pattern incorrect.

rear antiroll bar eye bushes worn.

third row seats not installed, seatbelts not fully inspected.

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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WJ03 LYV is a 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser in Silver with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 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 WJ03 LYV, 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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WJ03 LYV is a 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 7 March 2003.

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