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W685 VLB

2000 Toyota Land Cruiser

Red Petrol 4664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

114,159 mi
Last recorded114,159 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser121,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW685 VLB
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,664cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2025 114,159 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S/F & N/S/F drop link bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2024 113,763 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2024 113,761 miles

Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect Both rear shock absorbers very weak - no damping action (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 112,700 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 109,999 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 18 Oct 2021 107,021 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 96,709 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2019 91,446 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2018 88,638 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 86,061 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 82,796 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 79,652 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 22 Apr 2015 79,652 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 76,716 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 74,142 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 71,405 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 69,905 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 66,439 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 62,896 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 59,371 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 55,470 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Apr 2006 50,463 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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W685 VLB is a 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser in Red with a 4,664cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 W685 VLB, 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 W685 VLB registered?

W685 VLB is a 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 27 June 2000.

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