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A17 SAL

2008 Toyota Land Cruiser

Grey Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Mar 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

163,867 mi
Last recorded163,867 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser91,682 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA17 SAL
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 163,867 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2025 159,900 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 155,992 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 151,812 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 148,653 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 145,600 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 142,922 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2019 135,428 miles

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2018 126,261 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 118,604 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 105,830 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 92,600 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 78,971 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 66,003 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 54,259 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 46,980 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

rear seats folded and unable to fully test belts

Pass 2 Mar 2011 46,980 miles

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

rear seats folded and unable to fully test belts

How Reliable is the Toyota Land Cruiser?

Based on 446,391 MOT tests across 36,084 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
6,776
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
36,084
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 10,265
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 6,714
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6,304
Registration plate lamp not working 6,249
position lamp(s) not working 5,976
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A17 SAL is a 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser in Grey with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 91,682 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Land Cruiser fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 10,265 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A17 SAL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Land Cruiser typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 18 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A17 SAL registered?

A17 SAL is a 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 15 April 2008.

Is A17 SAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for A17 SAL shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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