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YJ52 NCT

2002 Toyota Land Cruiser

Silver Lpg 4686cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests34 (21 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate61.8%

Mileage

301,570 mi
Last recorded301,570 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser111,837 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ52 NCT
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeLpg
Engine4,686cc

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MOT History

21 pass 13 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 301,570 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides front to rear rearmost & offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Both track rod end ball joint dust covers & Steering rack gaiters deteriorating

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage To pump (2.1.5 (a))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive & Multiple suspension components corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fail 30 Jan 2026 301,550 miles

Nearside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting Rearmost (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting Rearmost (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides front to rear rearmost & offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Both track rod end ball joint dust covers & Steering rack gaiters deteriorating

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage To pump (2.1.5 (a))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive & Multiple suspension components corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jan 2025 289,995 miles

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

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Rearmost body mountings (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive & Vehicle body corroding (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced & General corrosion underneath (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2024 279,063 miles

Chip on windscreen

EML on

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Rearmost Body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced & General corrosion underneath (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 29 Jan 2024 279,063 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure Rearmost (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Chip on windscreen

EML on

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Rearmost Body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced & General corrosion underneath (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 268,962 miles

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Nearside and offside rear mountings (6.2.2 (d) (i))

General underside corrosion

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Pipes and surounding area damp (2.1.5 (a))

Suspension components corroded

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jan 2023 268,960 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner to outer wheelarch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Rear of rear wheelarch, rearmost seat mount (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component leaking Shock absorber (5.3.5 (c))

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner to outer wheelarch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Rear of rear wheelarch, rearmost seat mount (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a)) DANGEROUS

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Nearside and offside rear mountings (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Corrosion to inner sills, Nearside holed out of prescribed area

General underside corrosion

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Pipes and surounding area damp (2.1.5 (a))

Rear shock absorbers heavily corroded

Suspension components corroded

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 259,808 miles

General corrosion underneath

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & wearing on egdes (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearing excessive (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both & more so on the offside (1.1.11 (c))

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

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

chip on windscreen

Fail 25 Jan 2022 259,807 miles

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

General corrosion underneath

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & wearing on egdes (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearing excessive (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both & more so on the offside (1.1.11 (c))

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

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

chip on windscreen

Pass 4 Feb 2021 255,651 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

chip on windscreen

general corrosion underneath

Fail 4 Feb 2021 255,651 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

chip on windscreen

general corrosion underneath

Pass 5 Feb 2020 252,434 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front upper arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view offside upper screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded rear coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Dec 2019 252,426 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Steering rack has relative movement to chassis/bodywork steering rack bushes. (2.1.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Lower power steering pipe corroded.

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Inner rearmost body corroded.

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

Offside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexible brake hose (centre) (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Dec 2018 242,003 miles

Front pads wearing low

Chip in windscreen

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

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear inner sills corroded

Fail 12 Dec 2018 241,999 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Fuel tank insecure LPG tank (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Chip in windscreen

Front pads wearing low

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

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear inner sills corroded

Pass 28 Nov 2017 233,468 miles

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Fail 22 Nov 2017 233,464 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Dec 2016 214,805 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2016 214,805 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Dec 2015 198,112 miles

all rear seats folded flat

nearside wiperblade slightly split

oil leak

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Fail 25 Nov 2015 198,112 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Front both wheel bearings have slight play

Nearside wiper slightly split

Rear both tyres on 3mm 275 60 18

engine management light on

oil leak

rear seats folded away

Pass 10 Dec 2014 181,251 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 11 Dec 2013 165,024 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Fail 11 Dec 2013 165,024 miles

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 26 Nov 2012 150,421 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2011 137,681 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 119,745 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 103,511 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2009 103,511 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 13 Nov 2008 86,559 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 58,075 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2007 58,075 miles

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

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

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

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

slight front brake inbalance

Pass 17 Nov 2006 43,141 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2005 39,005 miles

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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YJ52 NCT is a 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser in Silver with a 4,686cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.8%.

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 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 YJ52 NCT, 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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YJ52 NCT is a 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 24 December 2002.

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