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SY08 DWJ

2008 Toyota Land Cruiser

Red Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

190,574 mi
Last recorded190,574 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2024
Typical for 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser91,682 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY08 DWJ
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2024 190,574 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2023 177,995 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 164,665 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2021 154,194 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 151,819 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2020 151,819 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Central Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Aug 2019 148,188 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

surface corrosion to rear suspension

Pass 19 Jul 2018 142,417 miles

underbody surface corrosion

Pass 25 Jul 2017 134,874 miles

Surface corrosion in areas

Pass 21 Jul 2016 128,458 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2016 128,458 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 116,428 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 85,133 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 57,399 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 May 2012 32,078 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 23,363 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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SY08 DWJ is a 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser in Red with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 SY08 DWJ, 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 SY08 DWJ registered?

SY08 DWJ is a 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 30 May 2008.

Is SY08 DWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY08 DWJ shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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