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M4 NJL

2002 Toyota Land Cruiser

Red Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2027
Tests29 (22 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75.9%

Mileage

97,235 mi
Last recorded97,235 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser111,837 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM4 NJL
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

22 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2026 97,235 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2025 96,233 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2024 95,093 miles

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

Offside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2023 93,505 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front under sill corroded and holed but not within prescribed area

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

parking brake only just up to MOT standard

Fail 27 Oct 2023 93,505 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front under sill corroded and holed but not within prescribed area

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

parking brake only just up to MOT standard

Pass 2 Nov 2022 91,119 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Wheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 88,717 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 86,940 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2020 86,925 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2019 84,364 miles

Wheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 81,992 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Wheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2017 76,473 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2016 72,575 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2016 72,574 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 67,464 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2015 67,464 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2014 61,969 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 56,697 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2013 56,677 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2012 50,738 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2012 50,738 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Oct 2011 46,640 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres have cracking on side walls

Pass 13 Oct 2010 42,860 miles

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

Fail 13 Oct 2010 42,860 miles

Offside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2009 36,378 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2008 30,283 miles

disc pads not visible

Pass 19 Oct 2007 25,960 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 22,982 miles

disc pads cannot be seen properly

Pass 22 Oct 2005 18,601 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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M4 NJL is a 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser in Red with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75.9%.

Across all 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 111,837 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 M4 NJL, 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 24 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M4 NJL registered?

M4 NJL is a 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 11 September 2002.

Is M4 NJL safe to buy?

The MOT history for M4 NJL shows 29 tests with a 75.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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