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2005 Toyota Landcruiser — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years
Current Age
66.6%
Latest Pass Rate
22,687
Total Tests (All Years)
152,699 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 19

This car: 66.6%
Average: 55.4%

✅ 11.2% above average (7550 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Toyota Landcruiser as it ages.

4 yrs82.8%
5 yrs77.6%
6 yrs76.4%
7 yrs72.8%
8 yrs68.7%
9 yrs70.0%
10 yrs66.1%
11 yrs65.5%
12 yrs64.4%
13 yrs63.4%
14 yrs62.3%
15 yrs63.3%
16 yrs62.5%
17 yrs62.0%
18 yrs62.5%
19 yrs66.6%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 4 to 19 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
4 yrs82.8%2,596
5 yrs77.6%2,540
6 yrs76.4%2,569
7 yrs72.8%2,386
8 yrs68.7%2,144
9 yrs70.0%2,089
10 yrs66.1%2,021
11 yrs65.5%2,005
12 yrs64.4%680
13 yrs63.4%459
14 yrs62.3%485
15 yrs63.3%450
16 yrs62.5%656
17 yrs62.0%500
18 yrs62.5%550
19 yrs66.6%557

Pass Rate Trend

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

Trend shows improving over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (19 yrs)66.6%557
2023 (18 yrs)62.5%550
2022 (17 yrs)62%500
2021 (16 yrs)62.5%656
2020 (15 yrs)63.3%450
2019 (14 yrs)62.3%485
2018 (13 yrs)63.4%459
2017 (12 yrs)64.4%680
2016 (11 yrs)65.5%2,005
2015 (10 yrs)66.1%2,021
2014 (9 yrs)70%2,089
2013 (8 yrs)68.7%2,144
2012 (7 yrs)72.8%2,386
2011 (6 yrs)76.4%2,569
2010 (5 yrs)77.6%2,540
2009 (4 yrs)82.8%2,596

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
82.8%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 2,596Avg Mileage 48,638Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 8.1%
2010
77.6%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 2,540Avg Mileage 58,984Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.7%
2011
76.4%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 2,569Avg Mileage 68,370Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.8%
2012
72.8%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 2,386Avg Mileage 76,272Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.3%
2013
68.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 2,144Avg Mileage 84,074Top Failure Brakes — 33.3%
2014
70.0%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 2,089Avg Mileage 92,855Top Failure Brakes — 32.6%
2015
66.1%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 2,021Avg Mileage 99,469Top Failure Brakes — 37.0%
2016
65.5%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 2,005Avg Mileage 107,385Top Failure Brakes — 42.6%
2017High Fail Rate
64.4%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 680Avg Mileage 113,842Top Failure Brakes — 47.5%
2018High Fail Rate
63.4%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 459Avg Mileage 121,237Top Failure Suspension — 50.1%
2019High Fail Rate
62.3%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 485Avg Mileage 126,474Top Failure Suspension — 51.1%
2020High Fail Rate
63.3%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 450Avg Mileage 133,915Top Failure Suspension — 49.8%
2021High Fail Rate
62.5%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 656Avg Mileage 145,773Top Failure Suspension — 61.9%
2022High Fail Rate
62.0%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 500Avg Mileage 145,144Top Failure Suspension — 55.8%
2023High Fail Rate
62.5%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 550Avg Mileage 145,624Top Failure Suspension — 64.4%
2024
66.6%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 557Avg Mileage 152,699Top Failure Suspension — 62.7%

Common MOT Failures

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

Suspension
34.5%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
33.7%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
33.1%
— Consistent
Body, chassis, structure
28.0%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
20.6%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension1.1% (4 yrs)62.7% (19 yrs)
+61.6%
🔴 ↑
Brakes6.7% (4 yrs)39.9% (19 yrs)
+33.2%
🔴 ↑
Tyres4.4% (4 yrs)14.7% (19 yrs)
+10.3%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Toyota Landcruiser cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 22,687 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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