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X261 FGN

2001 Toyota Land Cruiser

Green Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

220,141 mi
Last recorded220,141 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2015
Typical for 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser121,615 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX261 FGN
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2015 220,141 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 208,068 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 202,634 miles

rear seats not fitted at time of test

Pass 9 Mar 2011 196,282 miles

Non obligatory mirror cracked

Rear wiper blade missing

Fail 8 Mar 2011 196,281 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Non obligatory mirror cracked

Rear wiper blade missing

Pass 3 Mar 2010 187,096 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2010 187,096 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

brake warning lamp lit.t belt lamp lit.

Pass 16 Feb 2009 173,652 miles

Airbag warning light on.

Slight play between track rod and steering rack. Offside only and play felt at the road wheel.

Pass 22 Jan 2008 152,526 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear (5th) door stay unattached.

Fail 22 Jan 2008 152,526 miles

Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear (5th) door stay unattached.

Fail 24 Jan 2007 136,113 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

wear and movement in steering rack rubber mountings

Pass 24 Jan 2007 136,113 miles

wear and movement in steering rack rubber mountings

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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X261 FGN is a 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser in Green with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 121,615 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 X261 FGN, 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 25 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was X261 FGN registered?

X261 FGN is a 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 31 January 2001.

Is X261 FGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for X261 FGN shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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