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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
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

Pass212,400 miles
  • 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

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 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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
  9. 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
  10. 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)
  11. 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
  12. 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
  13. 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
  14. 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
  15. 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
  16. 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
  17. 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
  18. 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
  19. 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
  20. Pass151,640 miles (+6,095)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    151,640 miles
    Test number
    492811169014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass145,545 miles (+5,789)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    145,545 miles
    Test number
    523016558085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. 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
  23. 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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