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V230 FTE

1999 Toyota Landcruiser

Black Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests30 (19 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate63.3%

Mileage

222,416 mi
Last recorded222,416 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 1999 Toyota Landcruiser132,632 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV230 FTE
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

19 pass 11 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 222,416 miles

General underbody corrosion

Fail 6 Mar 2026 222,413 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2025 217,665 miles

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2024 216,618 miles

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

Fail 18 Apr 2024 216,618 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting chassis leg (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Pass 16 Feb 2023 214,364 miles

both front steering rack bushes deteriorated

both registration plates slightly deteriorated

rear underbody and chassis has been heavily welded

Pass 21 Jan 2022 210,843 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 193,977 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

all underbody of vehicle has slight surface corrosion

offside rear diff oil seal shows evidence of leaking

Fail 14 Dec 2020 193,977 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

all underbody of vehicle has slight surface corrosion

offside rear diff oil seal shows evidence of leaking

Pass 3 Feb 2018 187,627 miles

rear trailing arm support previously welded and under sealed preventing full inspection

Fail 3 Feb 2018 187,627 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear trailing arm support previously welded and under sealed preventing full inspection

Pass 20 Jan 2017 178,070 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 166,690 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2016 166,690 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2xfront to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 23 Jan 2015 157,434 miles

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 23 Jan 2015 157,434 miles

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

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

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

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

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 149,289 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

advise signs of slight weepage on power steering pipe above rack

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 21 Jan 2014 149,289 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

advise signs of slight weepage on power steering pipe above rack

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 21 Jan 2013 145,279 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 139,656 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 18 Jan 2012 139,656 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 12 Jan 2011 134,447 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2011 134,447 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Dec 2009 123,372 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Pass 1 Dec 2008 112,379 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2008 112,379 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Dec 2007 103,238 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 90,675 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2006 90,635 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Nov 2005 80,056 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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V230 FTE is a 1999 Toyota Landcruiser in Black with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 V230 FTE, 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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V230 FTE is a 1999 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 30 November 1999.

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