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YD55 ZYV

2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

Black Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

151,850 mi
Last recorded151,850 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser97,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD55 ZYV
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 151,850 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2025 136,614 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 117,233 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all front x4 and various (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various chassis corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front poor condition. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both front poor condition (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

underbody and various components undersealed

various chassis corrosion.various components corroded.various underbody corrosion.various body corrosion.

Pass 27 Jan 2023 104,096 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front and rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front pipes x4 (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security various (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower/poor (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

various chassis corrosion.various components corroded.various underbody corrosion.rear inner sills corroding.

Fail 20 Jan 2023 104,086 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front and rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front pipes x4 (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded both front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security various (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower/poor (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

various chassis corrosion.various components corroded.various underbody corrosion.rear inner sills corroding.

Pass 21 Feb 2022 89,879 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2022 89,879 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working s/light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working s/light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 86,899 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Feb 2020 84,041 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 80,193 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Feb 2018 74,668 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)

Pass 20 Feb 2017 70,714 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit nsf and osf (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 66,508 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 62,943 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 56,915 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2013 53,166 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 47,756 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2011 41,643 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 34,304 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 26,803 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)

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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YD55 ZYV is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser in Black with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YD55 ZYV, 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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YD55 ZYV is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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