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A1 GBJ

1990 Toyota Land Cruiser

Red Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

297,008 mi
Last recorded297,008 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2026
Typical for 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser154,255 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA1 GBJ
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2026 297,008 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Offside & Nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Offside & Nearside (Swirl Hubs Leaking)

Nearside Rear Body Mounting Corroded

Nearside Rear Fuel Filler Pipe Corroded

Nearside Rear Inner Sill Corroded

Offside & Nearside (Chassis Corroded Front To Rear)

Offside Rear Inner Sill Covered In Underseal

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear 3rd Row Seats Missing At Time Of Test

Rear All Suspension Components Corroded

Fail 8 Jul 2026 296,958 miles

Central Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill Corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded Offside & Nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Offside & Nearside (Swirl Hubs Leaking)

Nearside Rear Body Mounting Corroded

Nearside Rear Fuel Filler Pipe Corroded

Nearside Rear Inner Sill Corroded

Offside & Nearside (Chassis Corroded Front To Rear)

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear 3rd Row Seats Missing At Time Of Test

Rear All Suspension Components Corroded

Rear Coil spring corroded Offside & Nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2025 292,472 miles

NEARSIDE REAR BODY MOUNTING CORRODED

Fail 6 Jun 2025 292,470 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

NEARSIDE REAR BODY MOUNTING CORRODED

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2024 287,335 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Apr 2024 287,332 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened SCRORED ON INNER SIDE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 280,634 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Mar 2023 280,633 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength CHASSIS WITHIN 30cm UPPER SPRING MOUNTING (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2022 273,718 miles

nearside rear chassis corroding

Pass 9 Mar 2021 268,079 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

transfer box oil leak

Pass 12 Mar 2020 263,018 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 258,847 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 251,155 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front inner wheel arch cover corroded

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 245,855 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 239,970 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2016 239,970 miles

Rear Direction indicator not working Both (1.4.A.2c)

Fail 13 Oct 2015 239,962 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose stretched (3.6.B.4c)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Wheel arch (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Wheel arch (5.2.6)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 229,829 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 221,053 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 212,564 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 203,670 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 194,823 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

various areas of surface corrosion to underside of body and chassis.

Pass 22 Jun 2009 184,539 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 176,096 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 166,822 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 155,673 miles

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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A1 GBJ is a 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser in Red with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 154,255 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 A1 GBJ, 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 36 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A1 GBJ is a 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 17 September 1990.

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