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YY53 HTN

2003 Toyota Landcruiser

Blue Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2025
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

151,113 mi
Last recorded151,113 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota Landcruiser115,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY53 HTN
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Fail 16 Dec 2025 151,113 miles

Emissions unable to be completed exhaust holed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle box holed (6.1.2 (a))

Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced o/s n/s inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced rear body mounts area corroded o/s n/s (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Dec 2024 147,132 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle mounting points for tie bars various areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2023 141,594 miles

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

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security various areas at mounting points (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 13 Dec 2023 141,574 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security various areas at mounting points (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 135,801 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 131,885 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust manifold area (6.1.2 (a))

Spare tyre defective ()

front fog lights inop

Fail 23 Nov 2021 131,875 miles

Fuel pipe leaking fuel tank filler pipes corroded (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear including pigs tail (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Parking brake operation is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside o/s/r park brake lever seized (1.4.1 (a) (i))

Electrical wiring inadequately secured negative battery terminal loose (4.11 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust manifold area (6.1.2 (a))

Spare tyre defective ()

front fog lights inop

Pass 10 Nov 2020 128,325 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on axle (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Nov 2019 125,400 miles

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

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

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

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

underside covered in wax oil

Fail 1 Nov 2019 125,384 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

underside covered in wax oil

Pass 5 Nov 2018 118,418 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

under side of vehicle corroded

Fail 1 Nov 2018 118,357 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

under side of vehicle corroded

Pass 21 Nov 2017 111,780 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2017 111,707 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement h/brake mechanism seized (3.5.1k)

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

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

Service brake juddering severely (3.7.C.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Nov 2016 104,910 miles

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

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

some brake pipes greased unable to inspect fully

Pass 19 Nov 2015 101,287 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2014 97,603 miles

n/s front tyre worn to outside edge.

Pass 23 Oct 2013 94,383 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2012 90,747 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 82,326 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 76,023 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2009 71,324 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 63,376 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 55,714 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2006 39,491 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Landcruiser?

Based on 216,887 MOT tests across 15,949 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,572
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
15,949
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,381
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,988
fog lamp not working 3,832
Registration plate lamp not working 3,664
position lamp(s) not working 3,658
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YY53 HTN is a 2003 Toyota Landcruiser in Blue 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 Landcruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 115,451 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Landcruiser fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 5,381 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YY53 HTN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Landcruiser typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 23 years old, this Toyota Landcruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YY53 HTN is a 2003 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 13 November 2003.

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