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FV09 TXT

2009 Toyota Land Cruiser

Grey Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

218,796 mi
Last recorded218,796 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser83,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV09 TXT
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 218,796 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2025 209,053 miles

General corrosion under body, chassis and suspension components

Hand brake travel

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Inner sills corroded

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner wing under battery tray corroded and holed

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Spare tyre defective Flat ()

Fail 19 Feb 2025 209,053 miles

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

General corrosion under body, chassis and suspension components

Hand brake travel

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Inner sills corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner wing under battery tray corroded and holed

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Spare tyre defective Flat ()

Pass 20 Feb 2024 199,467 miles

Inner sills - corrosion.

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner wheel arch - battery tray area, corroded & holed.

Park brake lever - long travel.

Fail 23 Jan 2024 199,353 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 mains, front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn N/s & O/s + boots. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting N/s & O/s number 3 mounting area (rear sills) (6.2.2 (d) (i))

N/s & O/s - Inner sills corrosion.

Offside Front Inner wheel arch corrosion & holed (battery tray area)..

Park brake lever - Long travel.

Pass 19 Jan 2023 189,133 miles

Front N/s & O/s inner sills corrosion - Number 2 body mount area.

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy + slight play. (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad wear.

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x4 (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 19 Jan 2023 189,133 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front N/s & O/s inner sills corrosion - Number 2 body mount area.

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy + slight play. (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad wear.

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x4 (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 179,437 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2021 170,270 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges wear. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main to caliper. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Jan 2021 170,270 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Box. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges wear. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main to caliper. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2019 160,419 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing - noisy.

Offside Rear Wheel - slight resistance to rotation.

Rear Exhaust box deteriating.

Fail 13 Dec 2019 160,419 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing - noisy.

Offside Rear Wheel - slight resistance to rotation.

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust box deteriating.

Pass 29 Nov 2018 149,576 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2018 149,576 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Caliper brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Dec 2017 136,088 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 120,173 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2015 103,482 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 89,164 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2013 69,696 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 61,435 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2012 52,048 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 45,064 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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FV09 TXT is a 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser in Grey with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 83,270 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 Land Cruiser fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 10,265 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FV09 TXT, 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 17 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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FV09 TXT is a 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 3 July 2009.

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