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T899 TGP

1999 Toyota Land Cruiser

Blue Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests31 (21 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate67.7%

Mileage

165,236 mi
Last recorded165,236 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2026
Typical for 1999 Toyota Land Cruiser130,502 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT899 TGP
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

21 pass 10 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2026 165,236 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Aug 2026

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm insecurely attached bolt missing (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of an obligatory external mirror (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached is (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 29 Jul 2025 161,006 miles

Advise handbrake 17%

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Hydraulic leak, but not excessive rear diff front seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2024 159,488 miles

Advise handbrake 16%

Nearside Front inner tie rod has some play

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2024 159,471 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front inner tie rod has some play

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2023 155,881 miles

main feed ridged brake pipe not clipped sufficiently cliped

o-s front coil spring corroded

o-s front coil spring corroded

slight free play in steering

Fail 13 Jul 2023 155,878 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength axle tie bar mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

main feed ridged brake pipe not clipped sufficiently cliped

o-s front coil spring corroded

o-s front coil spring corroded

slight free play in steering

Pass 13 Jul 2022 152,772 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Advise bump stop missing and bump stop mounting bracket corroded

Pass 20 Jul 2021 148,962 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2021 148,959 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded main feed (1.1.11 (c))

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system main feed (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Jul 2020 146,583 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear axle o-s bump stop missing

Pass 26 Jul 2019 142,340 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2019 142,320 miles

Nearside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 137,019 miles

knock on steering on right hand lock. when driven on road

o-s rear bump stop missing

parking brake only 18% efficient

Fail 23 Jul 2018 13,682 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

knock on steering on right hand lock. when driven on road

o-s rear bump stop missing

some free play in o-s knuckle joint in steering rack. but not excessive at time of test.

Pass 4 Aug 2017 129,820 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2017 129,811 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2016 124,000 miles

park brake only 20% efficient

some free play in steering rack bushes

Pass 6 Aug 2015 118,485 miles

advise oil leak

advise small hole in tail pipe

Fail 4 Aug 2015 118,474 miles

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

advise oil leak

advise small hole in tail pipe

Pass 17 Jun 2014 109,842 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Jul 2013 102,691 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2013 102,691 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 5 Apr 2013 102,595 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Slight wear in bushes,

Pass 19 Apr 2012 99,493 miles

chassis & undersde rusty

front antiroll bushes cracking

front brake flexi pipes slightly perished

Pass 19 Apr 2011 97,173 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2010 95,234 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 93,328 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 91,312 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 87,605 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 83,825 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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T899 TGP is a 1999 Toyota Land Cruiser in Blue with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.7%.

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 T899 TGP, 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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T899 TGP is a 1999 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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