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E309 WLV

1988 Toyota Landcruiser

Gold Diesel 3980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

145,430 mi
Last recorded145,430 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2012
Typical for 1988 Toyota Landcruiser148,234 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE309 WLV
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser
Year1988
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2012 145,430 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 145,150 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 144,444 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2009 143,507 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 142,325 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 142,325 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Fail 23 Oct 2007 141,895 miles

Nearside front tyre has cuts to sidewall.

Offside Rear Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 23 Oct 2007 141,895 miles

Nearside front tyre has cuts to sidewall.

Pass 12 Oct 2006 140,981 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2006 140,981 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 2 Nov 2005 139,985 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2005 139,985 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Toyota Landcruiser?

Based on 216,887 MOT tests across 15,949 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,572
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
15,949
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,381
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,988
fog lamp not working 3,832
Registration plate lamp not working 3,664
position lamp(s) not working 3,658
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E309 WLV is a 1988 Toyota Landcruiser in Gold with a 3,980cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1988 Toyota Landcruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 148,234 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota Landcruiser fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 5,381 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E309 WLV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Landcruiser typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 38 years old, this Toyota Landcruiser is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E309 WLV registered?

E309 WLV is a 1988 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 24 May 1988.

Is E309 WLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for E309 WLV shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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