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2005 Toyota Land Cruiser — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years
Current Age
67.6%
Latest Pass Rate
9,827
Total Tests (All Years)
148,756 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 19

This car: 67.6%
Average: 55.4%

✅ 12.2% above average (7550 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser as it ages.

12 yrs65.2%
13 yrs61.8%
14 yrs65.8%
15 yrs62.4%
16 yrs64.1%
17 yrs64.3%
18 yrs64.3%
19 yrs67.6%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 12 to 19 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
12 yrs65.2%1,551
13 yrs61.8%1,044
14 yrs65.8%1,080
15 yrs62.4%1,044
16 yrs64.1%1,309
17 yrs64.3%1,046
18 yrs64.3%1,189
19 yrs67.6%1,564

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 8 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (19 yrs)67.6%1,564
2023 (18 yrs)64.3%1,189
2022 (17 yrs)64.3%1,046
2021 (16 yrs)64.1%1,309
2020 (15 yrs)62.4%1,044
2019 (14 yrs)65.8%1,080
2018 (13 yrs)61.8%1,044
2017 (12 yrs)65.2%1,551

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2017
65.2%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 1,551Avg Mileage 116,106Top Failure Brakes — 42.5%
2018High Fail Rate
61.8%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 1,044Avg Mileage 122,322Top Failure Brakes — 45.2%
2019
65.8%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 1,080Avg Mileage 130,015Top Failure Suspension — 48.7%
2020High Fail Rate
62.4%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 1,044Avg Mileage 133,350Top Failure Suspension — 56.3%
2021High Fail Rate
64.1%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 1,309Avg Mileage 138,235Top Failure Suspension — 54.7%
2022High Fail Rate
64.3%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 1,046Avg Mileage 142,675Top Failure Suspension — 61.7%
2023High Fail Rate
64.3%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 1,189Avg Mileage 146,570Top Failure Suspension — 66.3%
2024
67.6%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 1,564Avg Mileage 148,756Top Failure Suspension — 51.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser, with age trends.

Suspension
52.6%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
44.5%
↓ Decreases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
31.5%
↑ Increases with age
Body, chassis, structure
29.0%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
28.1%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes42.5% (12 yrs)31.9% (19 yrs)
-10.6%
🟢 ↓
Suspension41.0% (12 yrs)51.0% (19 yrs)
+10.0%
🔴 ↑
Tyres8.8% (12 yrs)8.7% (19 yrs)
-0.1%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Toyota Land Cruiser cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2017 to 2024, covering 9,827 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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