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YV04 FFK

2004 Toyota Land Cruiser

Beige Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

176,559 mi
Last recorded176,559 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser100,622 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYV04 FFK
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2004
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 176,559 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear in number of places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 166,371 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test both sides ()

general underbody rusting

Fail 2 Jul 2024 166,371 miles

Central Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted accident damage (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Central Rear Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer holed & tail section broken off. (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective both sides dull (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened broken off (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Emissions unable to be completed exhaust broken off (8.2.2.2 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

general underbody rusting all over under-side

Pass 6 Jul 2023 154,006 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer rotted & holed. (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced the complete chassis very rusty (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2023 154,004 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d-mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d-mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer rotted & holed. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides going dull (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced the complete chassis very rusty (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2022 145,070 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective linkage badly worn. (3.4 (b) (i))

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

general underbody rusting

Fail 1 Jul 2022 145,069 miles

Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides going dull (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective linkage badly worn. (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

general underbody rusting

Pass 12 Jul 2021 133,945 miles

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

general underbody rusting

Fail 9 Jul 2021 133,943 miles

Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both sides dull lens (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded supply onto hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded supply onto caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

general underbody rusting

Pass 13 Jul 2020 125,156 miles

Central both centre prop bearings leaking grease

Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material supply to flexi brake pipe marked in yellow chalk (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front chip in windscreen

Fail 9 Jul 2020 125,154 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded supply to flexi brake pipe marked in yellow chalk (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded supply to flexi brake pipe marked in yellow chalk (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded supply to flexi brake pipe marked in yellow chalk (1.1.11 (c))

Central both centre prop bearings leaking grease

Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material supply to flexi brake pipe marked in yellow chalk (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front chip in windscreen

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

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

Pass 31 May 2019 114,937 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer- pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 104,036 miles

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

general underbody rusting

Fail 30 May 2018 104,035 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

general underbody rusting

Pass 26 May 2017 90,786 miles

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

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

general underbody rusting

Pass 20 May 2016 80,309 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

general underbody rusting

Pass 17 Nov 2014 69,387 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Nov 2013 62,337 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

n/s/r brake binding slightly

Pass 23 Nov 2012 54,006 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 47,862 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 39,793 miles

discs worn/corroded

Pass 27 Oct 2009 32,412 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 27,147 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 15,963 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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YV04 FFK is a 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser in Beige with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 100,622 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 YV04 FFK, 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 22 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YV04 FFK is a 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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