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T962 VMA

1999 Toyota Land Cruiser

Gold Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

142,062 mi
Last recorded142,062 miles
Recorded on2 May 2012
Typical for 1999 Toyota Land Cruiser130,502 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT962 VMA
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1999
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 May 2012 142,062 miles
Fail 1 May 2012 142,061 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Pass 31 Oct 2011 135,216 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

indicator stalk / relay becoming faulty

Fail 27 Oct 2011 135,017 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2010 116,970 miles

HAS TIMING BELT BEEN REPLACED ON MILEAGE

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

steering joints/propshafts very dry need re greasing/servicing

Pass 28 Oct 2009 102,343 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2009 102,312 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2008 88,370 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

o/s front anti roll bar link arm becoming worn

Fail 29 Oct 2008 88,365 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

o/s front anti roll bar link arm becoming worn

Pass 1 Nov 2007 74,154 miles

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

drivers seat belt twisted

n/s front anti roll bar d bush displaced

screen marked

Fail 1 Nov 2007 74,154 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

drivers seat belt twisted

n/s front anti roll bar d bush displaced

screen marked

Pass 25 Oct 2006 60,863 miles

n/side front anti roll bar mounting bush starting to split

Fail 25 Oct 2006 60,863 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

n/side front anti roll bar mounting bush starting to split

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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T962 VMA is a 1999 Toyota Land Cruiser in Gold with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 T962 VMA, 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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T962 VMA is a 1999 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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