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L500 YED

2008 Toyota Land Cruiser

Black Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

71,804 mi
Last recorded71,804 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser91,682 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL500 YED
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 71,804 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2025 70,398 miles

Under tray covers fitted

Pass 7 Feb 2024 67,738 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 60,884 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 20 Feb 2023 60,884 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Feb 2022 51,766 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 48,889 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 47,817 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2020 47,817 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 43,300 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2018 39,405 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 37,890 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 35,980 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 32,459 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 18 Feb 2014 28,489 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 24,832 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 20,517 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 20,517 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Mar 2011 15,682 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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L500 YED is a 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser in Black with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 91,682 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 L500 YED, 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 18 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L500 YED registered?

L500 YED is a 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 25 February 2008.

Is L500 YED safe to buy?

The MOT history for L500 YED shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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