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WV52 NUW

2002 Toyota Land Cruiser

Blue Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

131,323 mi
Last recorded131,323 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser111,837 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV52 NUW
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 131,323 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All General Areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2025 128,253 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 127,277 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner brake pads 80% worn. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Front brake discs (back plates) corroded but still secure.

Pass 28 Feb 2023 125,863 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion on various parts of chassis etc (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 124,061 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion on various parts of underbody etc (6.1.1 (c) (i))

corrosion on both front/rear suspension components etc

handbrake effort/imbalance o/s rear

Pass 9 Mar 2021 122,760 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion on various parts of underbody/chassis etc (6.1.1 (c) (i))

handbrake effort imbalance o/s rear

Pass 13 Mar 2020 121,099 miles

handbrake effort imbalance o/s rear

Pass 9 Mar 2019 118,547 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slight corrosion on various parts of underbody/chassis/suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

handbrake imbalance

Pass 8 Mar 2018 115,687 miles

Body has slight corrosion corrosion on various parts of underbody/chassis etc (6.1.B.2)

wear in steering rack bushes advise attention at earliest convienience

Pass 20 Mar 2017 113,200 miles

slight corrosion on exhaust

Pass 14 Mar 2016 95,321 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 72,583 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 72,394 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 71,296 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 70,866 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 68,433 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2009 68,414 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 66,617 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 64,663 miles

Battery insecure

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Jan 2006 58,853 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2006 58,853 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Steering rack deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

o/s hand brake out of adj but working

petrol flat

rear brake pads may be low

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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WV52 NUW is a 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser in Blue with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 111,837 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 WV52 NUW, 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 24 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WV52 NUW registered?

WV52 NUW is a 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 10 December 2002.

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