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V233 FVT

1999 Toyota Land Cruiser

Red Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

194,930 mi
Last recorded194,930 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2018
Typical for 1999 Toyota Land Cruiser130,502 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV233 FVT
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2018 194,930 miles

o/s and n/s inner sills showing age related corrosion

Pass 28 Oct 2016 188,941 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2016 188,941 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Pass 30 Jul 2015 176,171 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 174,362 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 166,555 miles
Fail 21 May 2013 166,555 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 28 May 2012 157,099 miles

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 13 Jun 2011 152,500 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 146,671 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 135,828 miles

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

Fail 25 Aug 2009 135,828 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2008 115,205 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 13 Aug 2008 114,814 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 16 Aug 2007 101,263 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2006 91,575 miles

Nearside Brake linkage has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Brake linkage has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Aug 2006 91,575 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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V233 FVT is a 1999 Toyota Land Cruiser in Red with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 V233 FVT, 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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What year was V233 FVT registered?

V233 FVT is a 1999 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is V233 FVT safe to buy?

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