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W249 KBJ

2000 Toyota Land Cruiser

Black Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

178,292 mi
Last recorded178,292 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2026
Typical for 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser121,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW249 KBJ
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2026 178,292 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2025 170,645 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 156,721 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 147,601 miles

Coil spring corroded all four springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

vehicle underside corroded front to rear

Fail 10 Jun 2022 147,601 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Coil spring corroded all four springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

vehicle underside corroded front to rear

Pass 30 Apr 2021 137,417 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2021 137,417 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Feb 2020 132,440 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2018 123,875 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 119,601 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 108,049 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 95,390 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 93,524 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 5 Jan 2015 93,521 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 8 Jan 2014 91,538 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 86,993 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 84,549 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 81,553 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 77,331 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 71,943 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Spare tyre defective

some movement in steering rack rubber mountings

Fail 17 Feb 2009 71,940 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

some movement in steering rack rubber mountings

Pass 14 Feb 2008 66,573 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

little reserve travel left in handbrake lever

slight play in steering rack bushes

Pass 19 Feb 2007 61,284 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 22 Feb 2006 54,650 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

nearside mirror cover broken

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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W249 KBJ is a 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser in Black with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 121,273 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 W249 KBJ, 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 26 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W249 KBJ registered?

W249 KBJ is a 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 16 March 2000.

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