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D3 UTE

1988 Toyota Land Cruiser

White Diesel 4000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2026
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

250,171 mi
Last recorded250,171 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2025
Typical for 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser142,380 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD3 UTE
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2025 250,171 miles

Central Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 249,961 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion to all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Central Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2022 249,697 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion to all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Fail 8 Aug 2022 249,697 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position primary catch not working (3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp stop /tail (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion to all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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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D3 UTE is a 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser in White with a 4,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 142,380 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 D3 UTE, 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 38 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D3 UTE registered?

D3 UTE is a 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 31 December 1988.

Is D3 UTE safe to buy?

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