
Toyota Land Cruiser
Green · Diesel · 1994 · 4,164 cc
L8 HCBMOT history
L8 HCB is a green diesel Toyota Land Cruiser first used on 17 Jan 1994. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 212,400 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 212,400 mi
- At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 21 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,892 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L8 HCB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Toyota
- Model
- Land Cruiser
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 4,164 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1994
- First used
- 17 Jan 1994
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L8 HCB was last recorded at 212,400 miles on 29 Sept 2026, 288 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 212,112 miles · 27 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 288 miles
- Average per year
- 3,892 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 212,400 miles
- 2025 – 212,112 miles
- 2024 – 211,073 miles
- 2023 – 209,372 miles
- 2022 – 207,290 miles
- 2021 – 204,768 miles
- 2020 – 202,780 miles
- 2019 – 201,208 miles
- 2018 – 199,094 miles
- 2017 – 195,032 miles
- 2016 – 190,207 miles
- 2015 – 186,545 miles
- 2014 – 181,623 miles
- 2013 – 177,258 miles
- 2012 – 171,399 miles
- 2011 – 164,446 miles
- 2010 – 160,112 miles
- 2009 – 151,640 miles
- 2008 – 145,545 miles
- 2007 – 139,756 miles
- 2006 – 132,231 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper spring mounting cup (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed seat belt fraying along edge (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper spring mounting cup (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2017
Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Coil spring corroded All
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Corrosion in places on body and underside of vehicle
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
23 tests since 23 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass212,400 miles (+288)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 212,400 miles
- Test number
- 854297167627
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper spring mounting cup (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed seat belt fraying along edge (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper spring mounting cup (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass212,112 miles (+1,039)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 212,112 miles
- Test number
- 171453415801
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper spring mounting cups (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper spring mounting cups (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass211,073 miles (+1,701)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 211,073 miles
- Test number
- 344802461909
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion in general to all brake pipes under vehicle. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper spring mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper spring mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass209,372 miles (+2,082)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 209,372 miles
- Test number
- 680455482109
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe from load sensing valve to rear axle corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper spring mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper spring mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced main crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass207,290 miles (+2,522)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 207,290 miles
- Test number
- 325898627824
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear sections of both front to rear chassis rails (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass204,768 miles (+1,988)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 204,768 miles
- Test number
- 737691476402
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear sections of both main chassis rails under vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass202,780 miles (+1,572)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2021
- Odometer
- 202,780 miles
- Test number
- 957195235611
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear ends of both main chassis rails (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass201,208 miles (+2,114)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 201,208 miles
- Test number
- 606633967457
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion in places on body and underside of vehicle
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront hub seals seeping oil
- AdvisoryOil leaks
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryTransfer box leaking oil
- AdvisoryCorrosion in general exhaust system
Pass199,094 miles (+4,062)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2019
- Odometer
- 199,094 miles
- Test number
- 474165063901
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront hub seals seeping oil
- AdvisoryNearside Outer sill corroded not affecting structure of vehicle
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin borderline (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCorrosion in general exhaust system
- AdvisoryCorrosion in places on body and underside of vehicle
- AdvisoryExhaust blowing slightly front section
- AdvisoryOil leaks
- AdvisoryTransfer box leaking oil
Pass195,032 miles (+4,825)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 195,032 miles
- Test number
- 366089325460
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front and rear bushes on arm (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front and rear bushes on arm (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass190,207 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 190,207 miles
- Test number
- 113982584957
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' central area (8.3.1d)
- AdvisorySlight corrosion to ns rear metal brake pipes
- AdvisorySlight corrosion to outside edge of ns rear brake disc
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle in muddy condition
Fail190,207 miles (+3,662)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 190,207 miles
- Test number
- 463316875461
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' central area (8.3.1d)
- AdvisorySlight corrosion to ns rear metal brake pipes
- AdvisorySlight corrosion to outside edge of ns rear brake disc
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle in muddy condition
Pass186,545 miles (+4,922)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 186,545 miles
- Test number
- 689504815134
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteBoth front tyres perishing in treads
- NoteSlight corrosion to outside edges of both rear brake discs
Pass181,623 miles (+4,365)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 181,623 miles
- Test number
- 336713214154
- NoteBoth front tyres tread perishing
- NoteSlight corrosion to outside edges of both rear brake discs
- NoteSome play in os front wheel bearing
- NoteWindscreen chipped in central area
Pass177,258 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 177,258 miles
- Test number
- 209625403447
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisorySuspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteSlight corrosion to outside edges of both rear brake discs
Fail177,258 miles (+5,859)2 repaired3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,258 miles
- Test number
- 659395603114
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisorySuspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteSlight corrosion to outside edges of both rear brake discs
Pass171,399 miles (+6,953)3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 171,399 miles
- Test number
- 775027082004
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteCorrosion to outside edges of both rear brake discs
- NoteGeneral under vehicle corrosion
- NoteSome corrosion to centre and rear exhaust sections
Pass164,446 miles (+4,334)1 advisory5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 164,446 miles
- Test number
- 919650761042
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteCorrosion to exhaust system
- NoteGeneral under vehicle corrosion
- NoteNs front to rear metal brake pipes corroded at rear
- NoteSlight corrosion to outside edges of both rear brake discs
- NoteWindscreen chipped/cracked in ns swept area
Pass160,112 miles (+8,472)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 160,112 miles
- Test number
- 283123260083
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNs front tyre wearing on outer edge
- NoteSome wear in ns front suspension arm pivot bush
Pass151,640 miles (+6,095)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 151,640 miles
- Test number
- 492811169014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass145,545 miles (+5,789)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 145,545 miles
- Test number
- 523016558085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,756 miles (+7,525)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 139,756 miles
- Test number
- 130982357079
- NoteRear exhaust section in a corroded condition †both front tyres worn low
Pass132,231 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 132,231 miles
- Test number
- 790584556047
- NoteNs front anti roll bar bush worn †grease leaking from os front swivel hub
Questions about L8 HCB
- Does L8 HCB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 HCB is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L8 HCB?
- The MOT on L8 HCB is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L8 HCB done?
- L8 HCB was recorded at 212,400 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 3,892 miles a year.
- Has L8 HCB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L8 HCB has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2016.
- Has the mileage on L8 HCB 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 L8 HCB find?
- L8 HCB passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with 8 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper spring mounting cup, and 5 more.
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