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V797 HSF

1999 Toyota Landcruiser

Gold Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

256,773 mi
Last recorded256,773 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 1999 Toyota Landcruiser132,632 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV797 HSF
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser
Year1999
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 256,773 miles

surface rusting to underside of vehicle

Pass 28 Oct 2024 244,501 miles

Nearside Front Turn signal lens cracked

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 230,643 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2022 214,728 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 202,969 miles
Pass 5 May 2020 186,677 miles

Nearside Front anti roll bar d bush coming out of bracket

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

headlights going cloudy

Fail 1 May 2020 186,677 miles

Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play both inner tie rods (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front anti roll bar d bush coming out of bracket

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

headlights going cloudy

Pass 20 Oct 2018 156,819 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 150,901 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2016 150,901 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2015 141,646 miles

Nearside Front headlamp lense slightly glazed but not affecting beam pattern

both front coil springs slightly corroded

Pass 13 Nov 2014 133,952 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

n/s/f tyre perishimng

Pass 19 Nov 2013 128,098 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Nov 2012 123,121 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 1 Nov 2012 123,121 miles

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

Parking brake operation is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.3a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

h/brake travel

Pass 7 Nov 2011 118,297 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 3 Nov 2011 118,248 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Nov 2010 114,469 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2010 85,650 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2009 107,938 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2009 107,938 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2008 95,913 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Fail 3 Nov 2008 95,903 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 8 Nov 2007 89,421 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 6 Nov 2007 89,421 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Nov 2006 84,771 miles

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

slight imbalance to rear brakes

steering rack bushed slight play

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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V797 HSF is a 1999 Toyota Landcruiser in Gold with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 V797 HSF, 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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V797 HSF is a 1999 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 29 October 1999.

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