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WK55 WPN

2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

Silver Diesel 4164cc
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Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests32 (18 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

248,706 mi
Last recorded248,706 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser97,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK55 WPN
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

18 pass 14 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 248,706 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front inner arch corroded

Nearside Rear inner arch corroded

Nearside sill corroded

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front inner arch corroded

Offside Rear inner arch corroded

Offside Rear light lens on boot lid damaged not affecting light output

Offside sill corroded

underbody corroded

underbody painted

Fail 11 Nov 2025 248,704 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting rear most of gear box mount on chassis (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting under passenger door on chassis marked with chalk front most of gear box mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting at tow bar mounting point marked with chalk (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting cab mount rear most corroded on body marked with chalk (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner arch on chassis marked with chalk (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens foggy (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting at inner arch on chassis next to panhard bar mount marked with chalk (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive at sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front inner arch corroded

Nearside Rear inner arch corroded

Nearside sill corroded

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front inner arch corroded

Offside Rear inner arch corroded

Offside Rear light lens on boot lid damaged but not affecting light output

Offside sill corroded

underbody corroded

underbody has been painted

Pass 2 Dec 2024 243,557 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front wing corroded

Offside Front wing corroded

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

corrosion all over vehicle

Fail 21 Nov 2024 243,557 miles

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front wing corroded

Offside Front wing corroded

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

corrosion all over vehicle

Pass 8 Nov 2023 238,291 miles

Offside side step insecure

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

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

Nearside Rear lower body panel corroded

Nearside steps insecure

Offside Rear lower body panel badly corroded

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

corrosion all over vehicle

slight fuel tank leak

Fail 31 Oct 2023 238,291 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure fractured seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure fractured seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear lower body panel corroded

Nearside steps insecure

Offside Rear lower body panel badly corroded

Offside side step insecure

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

corrosion all over vehicle

slight fuel tank leak

Pass 16 Nov 2022 233,331 miles

Nearside Cab steps insecure (6.2.8 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear fuel filler neck insecure

Offside Cab steps insecure (6.2.8 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear body heavy corroded

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear body pane heavy corroded

Fail 8 Nov 2022 233,331 miles

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Cab steps insecure (6.2.8 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear fuel filler neck insecure

Offside Cab steps insecure (6.2.8 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear body heavy corroded

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear body pane heavy corroded

Pass 9 Nov 2021 226,896 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel tank filler pipes corroded. ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracking around inner sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracking around inner sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Lens deteriorated. (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracking around inner sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracking around inner sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 20 Oct 2021 226,881 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Crossmember in front of rear axle corroded and holed. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Crossmember in front of rear axle corroded and holed. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel tank filler pipes corroded. ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked around inner sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked around inner sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked around inner sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Body corroded and holed behind offside rear wheel. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked around inner sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 22 Oct 2020 219,344 miles

Central Rear Fuel tank slightly loose fuel tank cradle corroded and holed (6.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear body corroded and holed behind bumper

Fail 16 Oct 2020 219,343 miles

Central Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting body mount corroded and holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Central Rear Fuel tank slightly loose fuel tank cradle corroded and holed (6.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear body corroded and holed behind bumper

Pass 24 Oct 2019 216,640 miles

Fuel tank protective shield corroded and deteriorating. ( Not heat shield)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight corrosion, not excessive (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight corrosion, not excessive (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs corroded, not yet excessively (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Spare tyre is flat

Fail 22 Oct 2019 216,640 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Middle silencer holed at rear (6.1.2 (a))

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

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended Fog lamp not working (4.10 (c) (i))

Fuel tank protective shield corroded and deteriorating. ( Not heat shield)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight corrosion, not excessive (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight corrosion, not excessive (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs corroded, not yet excessively (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Spare tyre is flat

Pass 17 Oct 2018 214,418 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear valance/chassis corroded

boot handle damaged

fuel tank carrier corroded and breaking up

under tray fitted

Fail 15 Oct 2018 214,410 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure at clamp? (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Towbar is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached (6.1.6 (i) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear valance corroded/breaking up

boot handle damaged

fuel tank carrier corroded and breaking up

under tray fitted

Pass 6 Oct 2017 207,420 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

fuel tank cover corroded

Pass 7 Oct 2016 200,957 miles

slight corrosion all over

Fail 5 Oct 2016 200,956 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)

slight corrosion all over

Pass 23 Sep 2015 192,370 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2015 192,370 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2014 184,588 miles

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)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

both rear shocker covers badly corroded

nsf brake pad antirattle plate insecure

rear wiper torn

Pass 7 Aug 2013 171,200 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 152,317 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Rear seats not fitted at time of test

Fail 26 Jul 2012 152,317 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Rear seats not fitted at time of test

Pass 15 Sep 2011 133,103 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2011 133,074 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2010 110,780 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2010 110,754 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2009 87,559 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2008 66,336 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2008 66,336 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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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WK55 WPN is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser in Silver with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 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 WK55 WPN, 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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WK55 WPN is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 19 September 2005.

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