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YU52 YMA

2003 Toyota Land Cruiser

Silver Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

195,368 mi
Last recorded195,368 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser101,881 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYU52 YMA
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2025 195,368 miles

Horn works intermittently

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Surface corrosion throughout underside of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Surface corrosion throughout underside of vehicle around tow bar (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Surface corrosion throughout suspension on underside of vehicle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Apr 2025 195,368 miles

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

Horn works intermittently

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Surface corrosion throughout underside of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Surface corrosion throughout underside of vehicle around tow bar (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Surface corrosion throughout suspension on underside of vehicle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 191,037 miles

Horn works intermittently

Nearside Front Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))

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

Fail 27 Nov 2023 191,010 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake lining(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

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

Horn works intermittently

Nearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 11 Nov 2022 183,348 miles

Headlight levelling deleted

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

Noticeable wear in steering rack mounting bushes

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

Offside Rear Axle leaking at hub, contamination close to brake components

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Nov 2022 183,341 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Parking brake efficiency poor

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

Noticeable wear in steering rack mounting bushes

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

Offside Rear Axle leaking at hub, contamination close to brake components

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 170,164 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

under side corrosion

under side muddy

Pass 6 Feb 2020 161,051 miles

Oil leak

Pass 14 Feb 2019 154,423 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 147,626 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 135,920 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 131,488 miles

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

underneath component surface slightly corroded

Pass 2 Apr 2015 128,277 miles

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

Fail 2 Apr 2015 128,277 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2014 116,800 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

o/s/r tyre worn on inside edge

Fail 11 Mar 2014 116,798 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s/r tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 21 Mar 2013 102,012 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

n/s front & o/s rear tyres worn on edge's

Pass 24 Jan 2012 89,143 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Feb 2011 82,440 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 73,431 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2009 61,735 miles

Nearside and Offside steering arms have slight movement

Fail 29 Jan 2009 61,518 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside and Offside steering arms have slight movement

Pass 22 Jan 2008 49,748 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Feb 2007 39,914 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2006 29,679 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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YU52 YMA is a 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser in Silver with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 YU52 YMA, 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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YU52 YMA is a 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 6 January 2003.

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