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W396 AEP

2000 Toyota Land Cruiser

Blue Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

119,952 mi
Last recorded119,952 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser121,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW396 AEP
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 119,952 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Under body painted in under seal. Covering brakes and suspension components

Pass 7 Feb 2025 117,856 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2024 113,619 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2023 105,065 miles

heavily undersealed underneath unable to fully inspect

Pass 29 Mar 2022 99,797 miles

all rear chassis sections heavily under sealed not allowing full inspection

Fail 21 Mar 2022 99,794 miles

Brake performance not tested not safe to drive (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers likely to become detached mounting to lower arm excessively corroded (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

all rear chassis sections heavily under sealed not allowing full inspection

Pass 16 Feb 2021 99,281 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Feb 2020 98,445 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 95,759 miles

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

Fail 25 Jan 2019 95,759 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2018 93,675 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 92,294 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened OSF and NSF drop links (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Pass 19 Jan 2016 90,361 miles

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 89,152 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 87,280 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 84,327 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 82,080 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.3.2c)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 79,959 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 78,103 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 75,468 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 72,805 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 70,047 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 66,531 miles

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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W396 AEP is a 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser in Blue with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 W396 AEP, 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 W396 AEP registered?

W396 AEP is a 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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