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YF05 LWD

2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

Silver Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

167,638 mi
Last recorded167,638 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2026
Typical for 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser97,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF05 LWD
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2026 167,638 miles

whole underside of vehicle is covered in underseal

Fail 20 Aug 2026 167,622 miles

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

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

whole underside of vehicle is covered in underseal

Pass 9 Jun 2023 163,646 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 155,142 miles
Fail 25 May 2022 155,138 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 18 May 2021 147,100 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 145,187 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 135,132 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 115,304 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 103,925 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 91,387 miles

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

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

Nearside rear brake pipe corroded

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

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

Offside front upper pigtail brake pipe slightly corroded

Offside rear brake pipe corroded

Offside rear tyre slightly perished on inner sidewall

Rear (front to rear) brake pipe at flexi corroded

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Apr 2014 91,382 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside rear brake pipe corroded

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

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

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

Offside front upper pigtail brake pipe slightly corroded

Offside rear brake pipe corroded

Offside rear tyre slightly perished on inner sidewall

Rear (front to rear) brake pipe at flexi corroded

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 May 2013 83,051 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front wiper blades are smearing slightly.

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

O/S/F fog light not working.

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 1 May 2013 83,046 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front wiper blades are smearing slightly.

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

O/S/F fog light not working.

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

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

Rear brakes imbalance 39 %

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 74,959 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2011 70,131 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 49,511 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 49,182 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2008 45,472 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2008 45,472 miles

Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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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YF05 LWD is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser in Silver with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YF05 LWD, 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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What year was YF05 LWD registered?

YF05 LWD is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 10 June 2005.

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