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T242 VHO

1999 Toyota Landcruiser

White Diesel 4200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Nov 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

291,128 mi
Last recorded291,128 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 1999 Toyota Landcruiser132,632 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT242 VHO
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,200cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 291,128 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2024 285,681 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2023 275,935 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 267,697 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 255,627 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 248,284 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 30 Oct 2019 241,919 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 8 Nov 2018 231,503 miles

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 8 Nov 2018 231,503 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 26 Oct 2017 216,965 miles

rear seats removed

Fail 26 Oct 2017 216,913 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view rear view (8.1.2a)

rear seats removed

Pass 18 Oct 2016 204,102 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 6 Nov 2015 197,781 miles

Rear seats removed at time of test

Fail 29 Oct 2015 197,484 miles

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Rear seats removed at time of test

Pass 24 Oct 2014 191,160 miles

cuts in nearside front tyre side wall.

Pass 4 Nov 2013 172,186 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 165,516 miles

both front steering sphears leaking.

Pass 19 Dec 2011 154,975 miles

damp around power steering pump.

oil leak from both front steering sphears.

Pass 1 Dec 2010 127,913 miles

slight hand brake travel.

Fail 29 Nov 2010 127,904 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

slight hand brake travel.

Pass 30 Oct 2009 112,280 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 94,835 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 75,227 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 64,272 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Landcruiser?

Based on 216,887 MOT tests across 15,949 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,572
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
15,949
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,381
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,988
fog lamp not working 3,832
Registration plate lamp not working 3,664
position lamp(s) not working 3,658
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T242 VHO is a 1999 Toyota Landcruiser in White with a 4,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1999 Toyota Landcruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 132,632 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Landcruiser fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 5,381 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T242 VHO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Landcruiser typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 27 years old, this Toyota Landcruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was T242 VHO registered?

T242 VHO is a 1999 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is T242 VHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for T242 VHO shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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