DVSA Statistics
2006 Toyota Landcruiser
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2006 Toyota Landcruisers usually pass their MOT, but around 1 in 4 still fail, most often for a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded and a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. Based on 514 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 514 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
76.8%
About average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 514 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2006 Toyota Landcruiser
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 3
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2006 Toyota Landcruiser likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2006 Toyota Landcruiser has a 76.8% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2006 Toyota Landcruiser?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2006 Toyota Landcruiser are: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2006 Toyota Landcruiser fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2006 Toyota Landcruisers fail their MOT?
Around 23% of 2006 Toyota Landcruisers fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 4 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn and brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2006 Toyota Landcruiser MOT?
Before your 2006 Toyota Landcruiser MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2006 Toyota Landcruiser reliable for MOT?
With a 76.8% MOT pass rate, the 2006 Toyota Landcruiser performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.