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2005 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER
General Information
- Registration SW05XEP
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model LAND CRUISER
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2982cc
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- Expires 21 Jul 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 136,931 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Handbrake effort lower then O/S/R
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 136,931 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Handbrake effort lower then O/S/R
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 136,603 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis x 2 (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear handbrake effort a lot lower than o/s/r
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
10 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 133,624 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
29 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 126,927 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users some blue smoke under harsh acceleration . (8.2.2.2 (c))
5 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 126,754 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced near body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front inner wing corroded
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
23 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 121,207 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front nearside body inner wing corroded but not within any prescribed areas
15 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 116,653 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
8 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 116,636 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 112,980 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
26 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 112,978 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
27 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 104,381 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
6 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 96,245 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Both In Boot ()
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
13 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,408 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded pig tail along bulk head to abs pump (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test both seats in boot not fitted to vehicle ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded flexi to junction (3.6.B.2c)
7 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 89,401 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded short calliper brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded pig tail to abs pump pipe (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi to junction (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipe over fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
- 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)
- Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipe over fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded short calliper brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light illuminated red (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test both seats in boot not fitted to vehicle ()
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded pig tail along bulk head to abs pump (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded flexi to junction (3.6.B.2c)
16 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,038 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded From flexi to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded From flexi to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Engine covers & under trays fitted
27 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,459 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,769 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2015 6 Jun 202618 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,130 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
3 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,286 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2013 6 Jun 202616 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,730 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2012 6 Jun 20265 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,467 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2011 6 Jun 20265 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 36,467 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
24 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 29,985 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2010 6 Jun 202629 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,596 MI
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SW05XEP was registered on 2005-05-16
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