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Toyota Land Cruiser

Green · Diesel · 1994 · 2,982 cc

L56 LBVMOT history

L56 LBV is a green diesel Toyota Land Cruiser first used on 10 Jan 1994. Its MOT is valid until 17 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 133,471 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Feb 2027
Mileage
133,471 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,860 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L56 LBV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Land Cruiser
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,982 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
10 Jan 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L56 LBV was last recorded at 133,471 miles on 13 Feb 2026, 1,558 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,913 miles · 3 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,558 miles
Average per year
1,860 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,471 miles
  • 2025 – 131,913 miles
  • 2024 – 130,965 miles
  • 2023 – 130,043 miles
  • 2022 – 129,505 miles
  • 2021 – 129,178 miles
  • 2020 – 128,794 miles
  • 2018 – 128,505 miles
  • 2017 – 128,325 miles
  • 2016 – 127,199 miles
  • 2015 – 123,402 miles
  • 2014 – 123,176 miles
  • 2013 – 122,415 miles
  • 2012 – 122,413 miles
  • 2011 – 122,016 miles
  • 2009 – 120,852 miles
  • 2008 – 120,153 miles
  • 2007 – 115,946 miles
  • 2006 – 97,468 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,471 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Front Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

25 tests since 14 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,471 miles (+1,558)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    133,471 miles
    Test number
    564926709525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass131,913 miles (+948)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    131,913 miles
    Test number
    797390319024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass130,965 miles (+922)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    130,965 miles
    Test number
    297816336100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass130,043 miles (+538)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    130,043 miles
    Test number
    824498005066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass129,505 miles (+327)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    129,505 miles
    Test number
    145418636677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass129,178 miles (+384)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    129,178 miles
    Test number
    622035108320
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes corroded slightly. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear slight corrosion to rear body close to mount.
  7. Pass128,794 miles (+289)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    128,794 miles
    Test number
    657361109761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass128,505 miles (+180)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    128,505 miles
    Test number
    135937506144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass128,325 miles (+1,126)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    128,325 miles
    Test number
    116114714686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass127,199 miles (+3,797)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    127,199 miles
    Test number
    562130554106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass123,402 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    123,402 miles
    Test number
    353783688317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail123,402 miles (+226)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,402 miles
    Test number
    604554497307
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
  13. Pass123,176 miles (+3)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    123,176 miles
    Test number
    416468784189
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front steering swivels leaking
    • NoteBoth rear wheel bearings have play
    • NoteFront stabilizer bar bush deteriorated
    • NoteO/s/f lower shocker bush worn
  14. Fail123,173 miles (+758)4 failures3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,173 miles
    Test number
    305752184191
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureBattery leaking electrolyte (1.9.1)
    • FailureFront Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front steering swivels leaking
    • NoteBoth rear wheel bearings have play
    • NoteFront stabilizer bar bush deteriorated
    • NoteNearside rear registration lamp poor
  15. Fail122,415 miles3 repaired4 advisories11 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,415 miles
    Test number
    917230093174
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • Note@Wording in drivers swept area (Not concidered detrimental to drivers vision)
    • NoteAll suspension 'bump stops' missing
    • NoteBoth front flexible brake hoses perished
    • NoteBoth front lower seatbelt mounting areas corroded
    • NoteDampness in/around nearside rear brake drum/wheel
    • NoteFront suspension springs corroded
    • NoteMovement in offside front lower shockabsorber bush
    • NoteMovement in offside rear lower shockabsorber bush
    • NoteNearside rear metal brake pipe corroded
    • NoteRear seat's removed (Seatbelt requirement not met)
    • NoteSteering damper joint gaitors perished
  16. Pass122,415 miles (+2)4 advisories11 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    122,415 miles
    Test number
    978950193146
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • Note@Wording in drivers swept area (Not concidered detrimental to drivers vision)
    • NoteAll suspension 'bump stops' missing
    • NoteBoth front flexible brake hoses perished
    • NoteBoth front lower seatbelt mounting areas corroded
    • NoteDampness in/around nearside rear brake drum/wheel
    • NoteFront suspension springs corroded
    • NoteMovement in offside front lower shockabsorber bush
    • NoteMovement in offside rear lower shockabsorber bush
    • NoteNearside rear metal brake pipe corroded
    • NoteRear seat's removed (Seatbelt requirement not met)
    • NoteSteering damper joint gaitors perished
  17. Fail122,413 miles (+397)5 failures4 advisories10 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,413 miles
    Test number
    788833842384
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Panhard rod locating pin retaining device missing (2.4.G.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • Note'Dampness' in/around nearside rear wheel/brake drum area
    • Note'Wording' at top of swept area on windscreen (Not considered detrimental to drivers view)
    • NoteAll suspension bump stops missing
    • NoteBoth front lower seatbelt mounting areas corroded
    • NoteBoth front side forward suspension arm bushes perished
    • NoteBoth front suspension springs corroded
    • NoteMovement offside front lower shockabsorber bush
    • NoteNearside front flexible brake hose securing braket broken but currently secure
    • NoteNearside rear metal brake pipe corroded
    • NoteOffside front flexible brake hose perished
  18. Pass122,016 miles (+7)7 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    122,016 miles
    Test number
    245346981448
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteClutch pedal anti slip pad missing
    • NoteFront and rear suspension bump stops missing
    • NoteNearside windscreen wiper blade deteriorated
    • NoteOffside and nearside rear body mountings corroded
    • NoteSlight rear brake imbalance
  19. Fail122,009 miles (+1,157)10 failures4 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,009 miles
    Test number
    617328051113
    • FailureCentre Upper Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)
    • FailureCentre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureDirection indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar missing (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
    • FailureSteering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteClutch pedal rubber missing
    • NoteFront and rear suspension bumpstops missing
    • NoteHeavy surface corrosion to offside front and nearside front brake hose ferrules
    • NoteOffside parking brake performance low
    • NoteOffside rear and nearside rear body mountings corroding
    • NoteSlight rear brake imbalance
  20. Pass120,852 miles (+699)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    120,852 miles
    Test number
    470860439371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass120,153 miles (+4,207)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    120,153 miles
    Test number
    893344638329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass115,946 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    115,946 miles
    Test number
    222930297293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail115,946 miles (+18,478)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,946 miles
    Test number
    350120797455
    • Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  24. Pass97,468 miles (+120)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    97,468 miles
    Test number
    550189766249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail97,348 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,348 miles
    Test number
    784267956275
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Questions about L56 LBV

Does L56 LBV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L56 LBV is valid until 17 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L56 LBV?
The MOT on L56 LBV is valid until 17 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L56 LBV done?
L56 LBV was recorded at 133,471 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2026, an average of 1,860 miles a year.
Has L56 LBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L56 LBV has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2015.
Has the mileage on L56 LBV ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L56 LBV find?
L56 LBV passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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