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W389 KAE

2000 Toyota Land Cruiser

Black Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2024
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

145,090 mi
Last recorded145,090 miles
Recorded on16 May 2024
Typical for 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser121,273 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW389 KAE
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Fail 16 May 2024 145,090 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Apr 2023 141,170 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 137,836 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 2 Mar 2022 137,709 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened trailing arm mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis by spring cup x2 (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis by trailing arm (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Mar 2021 134,473 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 128,668 miles

Front brake pads low

Rear chassis corroding

front anti roll links corroding

Pass 14 Nov 2019 128,600 miles

Rear chassis corroding

minor oil leak

Pass 7 Nov 2018 123,503 miles

Nearside Front anti roll link play

Rear chassis corroding

play in steering rack knuckles offside quite bad

slight lift front lower ball joints

Fail 7 Nov 2018 123,503 miles

Nearside Front anti roll link play

Rear chassis corroding

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

play in steering rack knuckles offside quite bad

slight lift front lower ball joints

Pass 15 Nov 2017 119,035 miles

Nearside Front anti roll link play

exhaust slight leak rear joint

rear chassis corroding

Fail 15 Nov 2017 119,035 miles

Nearside Front anti roll link play

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

exhaust slight leak rear joint

rear chassis corroding

Pass 10 Nov 2016 113,693 miles

slight corrosion rear chassis

Pass 9 Nov 2015 110,082 miles

offside steering knuckle slight play

rear chassis slight corrosion

Fail 9 Nov 2015 110,082 miles

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

offside steering knuckle slight play

rear chassis slight corrosion

Fail 22 Oct 2014 107,442 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear chassis slight corrosion

Pass 22 Oct 2014 107,442 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

rear chassis slight corrosion

Fail 19 Jun 2013 104,194 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2013 104,194 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 98,859 miles
Fail 17 May 2012 98,618 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 17 May 2011 92,502 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 85,889 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 85,566 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

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

front number plate cracked

Fail 3 Mar 2010 85,545 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

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

front number plate cracked

Fail 3 May 2008 70,575 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 May 2008 70,575 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Mar 2007 61,673 miles

Front number plate cracked

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

Nearside front wiper poor operation of blade.

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 5 Mar 2007 61,673 miles

Front number plate cracked

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Nearside front wiper poor operation of blade.

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Pass 27 Jan 2006 58,507 miles

Front numberplate cracked

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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W389 KAE is a 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser in Black with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

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 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 W389 KAE, 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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W389 KAE is a 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 2 March 2000.

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