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V840 HKU

1999 Toyota Landcruiser

Green Diesel 4200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

316,768 mi
Last recorded316,768 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 1999 Toyota Landcruiser132,632 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV840 HKU
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,200cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 316,768 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 13 Sep 2022 311,410 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body + chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear axle seal leaking

Pass 10 Jul 2020 303,634 miles

both front wing outer wheel arches corroded and holed

Pass 10 May 2018 278,827 miles

Engine covers fitted

General under body corrosion

Offside Rear Metal brake pipe rusty

Under trays fitted

Pass 18 May 2015 222,701 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 211,623 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 197,721 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2013 197,721 miles

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

rear tyres have wires poking out

Pass 11 Jun 2012 178,520 miles

centre exhaust corroded and blowing

lift in both front bottom ball joints

n/s/f tyre close to wear bars

Fail 11 Jun 2012 178,520 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

centre exhaust corroded and blowing

lift in both front bottom ball joints

n/s/f tyre close to wear bars

Pass 11 Jun 2011 161,720 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 144,198 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2009 128,661 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 128,661 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 113,983 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 97,832 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2006 86,291 miles

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

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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V840 HKU is a 1999 Toyota Landcruiser in Green with a 4,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 V840 HKU, 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 V840 HKU registered?

V840 HKU is a 1999 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 10 December 1999.

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