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VN59 FXU

2009 Toyota Land Cruiser

Silver Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

129,043 mi
Last recorded129,043 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser83,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN59 FXU
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 129,043 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated little reserve travel (1.1.6 (d))

Fail 29 Jan 2026 129,043 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated little reserve travel (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 21 Jan 2025 127,833 miles

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

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 21 Jan 2025 127,833 miles

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

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

Front Lower Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2024 121,978 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2023 117,606 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jan 2023 117,606 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 110,728 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2022 110,728 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2021 105,628 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 23 Jan 2020 101,937 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 93,494 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 84,008 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 75,981 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 67,450 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Feb 2015 56,661 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 56,012 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 10 Dec 2013 47,717 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 36,302 miles

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

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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VN59 FXU is a 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser in Silver with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 83,270 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 VN59 FXU, 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 17 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VN59 FXU registered?

VN59 FXU is a 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 16 December 2009.

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