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L888 TEX

2004 Toyota Land Cruiser

Red Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

210,314 mi
Last recorded210,314 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser100,622 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL888 TEX
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 210,314 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2024 206,235 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 200,909 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 199,400 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 196,697 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 190,428 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 185,323 miles

AGE RELATED SURFACE RUST TO UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE

Pass 2 Oct 2018 181,253 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 169,343 miles

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

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

Offside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2016 153,798 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

all underbody undersealed

Pass 30 Oct 2015 138,112 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2014 119,965 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Oct 2013 104,479 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2013 104,391 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2012 92,399 miles

Both front tyres wearing thin on inner edges

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

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

Spare tyre defective

Fail 9 Jul 2012 90,167 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2011 71,143 miles

rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 30 Mar 2010 57,693 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2010 57,693 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 41,838 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 25,795 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 23,852 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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L888 TEX is a 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser in Red with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 100,622 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 L888 TEX, 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 22 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L888 TEX registered?

L888 TEX is a 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 19 November 2004.

Is L888 TEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for L888 TEX shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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