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L868 LCW

1993 Toyota Land Cruiser

Red Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

205,328 mi
Last recorded205,328 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2026
Typical for 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser161,884 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL868 LCW
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2026 205,328 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2025 204,683 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2024 202,177 miles

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

both front hubs damp

exhaust corroding

Pass 13 Jul 2022 200,316 miles

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

Front both hubs pitted and leaking

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill and sill end (7.1.1 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded

Pass 5 Aug 2021 191,723 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 190,077 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 19 Feb 2020 190,077 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 4 Feb 2019 188,584 miles

Offside Front Power steering pump has slight seepage from around pump area (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 29 Jan 2019 188,580 miles

Central Rear Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning unit corroded (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded two metal brake pipes between two flexi brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to brake valve (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick brake binding (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick brake binding (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Power steering pump has slight seepage from around pump area (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear hand brake cable seized

Pass 29 Jan 2018 184,878 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded and offside (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded

Pass 18 Oct 2016 179,903 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded And offside (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded And offside (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 171,909 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 169,924 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2013 168,637 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

advise rear tyres wearing low

Pass 27 Aug 2013 168,637 miles

advise rear tyres wearing low

Pass 7 Jul 2012 168,549 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2011 160,490 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 167,944 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 151,741 miles
Fail 2 May 2009 151,741 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 25 Mar 2008 146,993 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 142,744 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 139,487 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 16 May 2006 136,023 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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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L868 LCW is a 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser in Red with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 161,884 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 L868 LCW, 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 33 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 L868 LCW registered?

L868 LCW is a 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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