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NC08 KWU

2008 Toyota Land Cruiser

Silver Diesel 4461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

182,897 mi
Last recorded182,897 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser91,682 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC08 KWU
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 182,897 miles

Corrosion under vehicle

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s/f n/s/f (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Axle corroded

Fail 17 Nov 2025 182,896 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Corrosion under vehicle

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s/f n/s/f (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Axle corroded

Pass 2 Mar 2022 176,070 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ns and os (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsf and osr (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Mar 2022 176,070 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ns and os (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsf and osr (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 170,165 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2019 156,908 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 142,432 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 132,284 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 111,510 miles

both front tyres starting to get low on inner edges

Pass 13 Mar 2015 85,563 miles

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 12 Mar 2015 85,563 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 60,640 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 59,935 miles

nearside side front tyre heavy worn on inside edge

Fail 7 May 2013 59,935 miles

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

nearside side front tyre heavy worn on inside edge

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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NC08 KWU is a 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser in Silver with a 4,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NC08 KWU, 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 NC08 KWU registered?

NC08 KWU is a 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 12 May 2008.

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