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T478 TNE

1999 Toyota Land Cruiser

Blue Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2018
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

210,160 mi
Last recorded210,160 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2017
Typical for 1999 Toyota Land Cruiser130,502 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT478 TNE
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2017 210,160 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 208,996 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2017 208,996 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Jan 2016 204,943 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2016 204,943 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2015 201,488 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2015 201,488 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2014 197,535 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2013 191,529 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jan 2013 191,529 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 182,867 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2012 182,876 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 31 Jan 2011 178,906 miles

3rd row seats removed at test

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

Fail 27 Jan 2011 178,902 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

3rd row seats removed at test

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

Pass 14 Jan 2010 166,407 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2009 159,234 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Jan 2009 159,234 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2008 151,285 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Jan 2008 151,285 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2006 142,301 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2006 142,297 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2005 132,073 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2005 131,835 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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T478 TNE is a 1999 Toyota Land Cruiser in Blue with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

Across all 1999 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 130,502 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 T478 TNE, 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 27 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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T478 TNE is a 1999 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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