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YH53 LRV

2003 Toyota Land Cruiser

Silver Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

167,691 mi
Last recorded167,691 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2023
Typical for 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser101,881 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH53 LRV
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2023 167,691 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2021 161,647 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2020 146,245 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2019 136,925 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2018 125,370 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2017 123,539 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 20 Dec 2016 119,769 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Fail 19 Dec 2016 119,769 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both rear next to top flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Headlamp aim too low both front (1.8)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings step bracket insecure / corroded (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 114,725 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Dec 2015 114,725 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2014 109,098 miles

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

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

front tyres wearing on edges

rear brake pads could be low

Fail 25 Nov 2014 109,098 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

front tyres wearing on edges

rear brake pads could be low

Pass 25 Nov 2013 100,592 miles

n/s/f/ and o/s/f/ brake pipes corroded -slight judder at front brakes-rear brake pads worn low- n/s/f/ and o/s/f/ balljonts slight lift

Pass 29 Nov 2012 95,668 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2012 95,668 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2011 85,482 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 25 Nov 2010 74,694 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2010 74,694 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 9 Nov 2009 63,497 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 50,981 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 38,290 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 33,221 miles

off side sun visor not staying up all the time

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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YH53 LRV is a 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser in Silver with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 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 YH53 LRV, 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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What year was YH53 LRV registered?

YH53 LRV is a 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 22 October 2003.

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