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V557 GDB

1999 Toyota Landcruiser

Red Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

97,616 mi
Last recorded97,616 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2026
Typical for 1999 Toyota Landcruiser132,632 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV557 GDB
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2026 97,616 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2025 97,153 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 96,720 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 16 Jun 2022 96,715 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2021 95,003 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Jun 2019 88,806 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 88,657 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced condensation (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced condensation (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 24 Jan 2017 87,606 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 84,432 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 81,468 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 79,619 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 78,047 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2011 75,760 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 72,048 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 68,435 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 65,181 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 60,475 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 53,063 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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V557 GDB is a 1999 Toyota Landcruiser in Red with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 V557 GDB, 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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What year was V557 GDB registered?

V557 GDB is a 1999 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is V557 GDB safe to buy?

The MOT history for V557 GDB shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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