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WK03 UUW

2003 Toyota Land Cruiser

Silver Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests31 (19 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate61.3%

Mileage

253,367 mi
Last recorded253,367 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser101,881 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK03 UUW
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

19 pass 12 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 253,367 miles

Front brake back plates corroded

Rear seat missing

Fail 27 Nov 2025 253,355 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Front brake back plates corroded

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear seat missing

Fail 30 Oct 2025 253,243 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Fuel system component leaking Above Tank - Unable To Identify Component (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 7th Seat ()

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2024 250,676 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 249,631 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2021 242,663 miles

Rear Nearside & offside body excessively corroded close to body mountings, steering, braking not affected or body security not affected

Fail 27 Jan 2021 242,662 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill where marked (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Where marked (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Nearside & offside body excessively corroded close to body mountings, steering, braking not affected or body security not affected

Pass 31 Jan 2020 230,051 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 28 Jan 2020 230,051 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting wheelarch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheelarch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Feb 2019 217,825 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

nearside rear sill closer holed

Fail 8 Feb 2019 217,825 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

nearside rear sill closer holed

Pass 12 Apr 2018 212,281 miles

Body has slight corrosion surface corossion in nearside inner sill(underseal deterioating) (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both pump to nearside front inner wing union heavily pitted (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both inner driveshaft gaitors weeping grease past clips (2.4.G.4e)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis x member anti roll bar stabiliser mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front fog lamp misty

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3 rd row ()

Fail 12 Apr 2018 212,281 miles

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

Body has slight corrosion surface corossion in nearside inner sill(underseal deterioating) (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both pump to nearside front inner wing union heavily pitted (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both inner driveshaft gaitors weeping grease past clips (2.4.G.4e)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis x member anti roll bar stabiliser mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front fog lamp misty

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3 rd row ()

Pass 14 Feb 2017 203,764 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt slightly leaking grease (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 195,708 miles

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

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

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

Fail 25 Feb 2016 195,642 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases manifold and centre box (7.1.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2015 182,265 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front washers operate with rear switch

Pass 27 Feb 2014 167,008 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

o/s/f/ tyre worn on inner edge

rear discs in poor condition

Fail 24 Feb 2014 166,998 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

o/s/f/ tyre worn on inner edge

rear discs in poor condition

Pass 7 Feb 2013 147,556 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 7 Feb 2013 147,556 miles

Centre Rear Brake pivot has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Rear Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 28 Feb 2012 128,210 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Mar 2011 111,061 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2011 111,054 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 23 Feb 2010 94,456 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2010 94,449 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 70,241 miles

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

Pass 29 Feb 2008 48,426 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 39,328 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2007 39,328 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2006 22,053 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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WK03 UUW is a 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser in Silver with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.3%.

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 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 WK03 UUW, 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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WK03 UUW is a 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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