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J9 TAF

1991 Toyota Land Cruiser

Red Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

177,696 mi
Last recorded177,696 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser161,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ9 TAF
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 177,696 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 164,167 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 156,171 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Wheel arch holed by corrosion (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Wheel arch holed by corrosion in multiple locations (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Step mounting corroded through

Fail 20 Sep 2023 156,171 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back box nearly separated from exhaust system (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Wheel arch holed by corrosion (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Wheel arch holed by corrosion in multiple locations (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Step mounting corroded through

Pass 27 Sep 2022 156,166 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 155,117 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 154,007 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2020 154,007 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2019 152,234 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2019 152,231 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 150,103 miles

Park brake effort lower than expected

Pass 24 Aug 2017 148,167 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 145,551 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2015 142,428 miles

Nearside Front swivel joint housing leaking

Offside Front swivel joint leaking

Pass 13 Aug 2014 140,009 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil & grease around front axle swivel joints

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Aug 2013 137,648 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 136,357 miles

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Aug 2011 135,139 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2011 135,135 miles

Nearside Inner Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Inner Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2010 132,999 miles

Various rubber mounting and bushes are weaking

Fail 13 Aug 2010 132,998 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Various rubber mounting and bushes are weaking

Pass 2 Sep 2009 131,324 miles

FRONT INNER BRAKE PIPES CORRODED. FRONT COILS CORRODED.

FRONT UNDERSIDE PIPES CORRODED. UNDERSIDE HEATER PIPES CORRODED. FANBELT POOR CONDITION.

Pass 13 Aug 2008 128,996 miles

ALL TYRE SIDEWALLS DETERIORATED/CRACKS. O/S FRONT AND N/S FRONT INNER BALL HUB VERY DAMP

fuel filler pipes damp. N/S FRONT WHEEL SLIGHT M/MENT. O/S COOLANT PIPES CORRODED.

Pass 7 Aug 2007 125,751 miles

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

all tyres sidewalls deteriorated. †engine oil leaks. †o/s front inner brake pipe corroded. †o/s centre underside pipes corroded. †fuel filler pipes damp

o/s front inner hub oil contaminated. †turbo lower bracket bolts missing. †slight m/ment n/s front wheel.

Pass 21 Aug 2006 121,350 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Vehicle tatty underneath but not holed

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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J9 TAF is a 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser in Red with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 161,212 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 J9 TAF, 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 35 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J9 TAF is a 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 29 November 1991.

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