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W524 RRU

2000 Toyota Land Cruiser

Silver Petrol 3378cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Mar 2027
Tests33 (21 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

234,073 mi
Last recorded234,073 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2026
Typical for 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser121,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW524 RRU
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,378cc

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MOT History

21 pass 12 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2026 234,073 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all original pipes showing signs of corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general age related corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 3 Mar 2026 234,068 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all original pipes showing signs of corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general age related corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2025 226,589 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

rear fuel pipe showing corrosion

Fail 6 Jan 2025 226,466 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel Handbrake travel excessive (1.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Power steering component leaking Steering rack and or pipe(s) (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Body mount excessively corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced 3 holes, front, center and rear of inner arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Clip missing (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 21 Dec 2024 226,458 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced body mount holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced under arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 5 Jan 2024 214,603 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Leak from steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 20 Dec 2023 214,403 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Does not work when side lights are on (wrong bulb ? ) (4.3.3 (b))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Rear exhaust box rotten, not attached (8.2.1.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Into/out of lsv (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Leak from steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Dec 2022 206,058 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack leak (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Into LSV (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 1 Dec 2022 206,009 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp brake light goes out if side lights are on (4.3.3 (b))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack leak (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Into LSV (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 16 Dec 2021 190,272 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2020 177,427 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower coolant pipes corroded

Offside Front slight wear in steering rack

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower vehicle chassis and suspension components corroded

Rear reverse lamps not working

Fail 23 Dec 2020 177,427 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower coolant pipes corroded

Offside Front slight wear in steering rack

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower vehicle chassis and suspension components corroded

Rear reverse lamps not working

Pass 1 Oct 2019 173,789 miles

front and rear coil springs rusty

surface rust on floorpan and inner sills and suspension components

Pass 25 Sep 2018 170,853 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 167,739 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 156,026 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 149,910 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Oct 2014 141,924 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 6 Nov 2013 133,961 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 120,803 miles

N/S/R Wing moulding missing

Fail 13 Oct 2011 102,361 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Oct 2011 102,361 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 87,156 miles

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

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

o/s front and o/s rear tyres worn badly on inner edges

Fail 11 Oct 2010 87,156 miles

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

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

o/s front and o/s rear tyres worn badly on inner edges

Pass 7 Jul 2010 86,876 miles

fuel pipe corroded but not leaking from filter to tank

Fail 2 Jul 2010 86,876 miles

Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

fuel pipe corroded but not leaking from filter to tank

Fail 29 Jun 2009 84,457 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 84,457 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 80,024 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2008 80,024 miles

Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jun 2007 71,327 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2007 71,326 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 27 Jun 2006 61,730 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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W524 RRU is a 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser in Silver with a 3,378cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 W524 RRU, 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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W524 RRU is a 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 24 July 2000.

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