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Toyota Landcruiser

Blue · Diesel · 1998 · 4,163 cc

S780 FHUMOT history

S780 FHU is a blue diesel Toyota Landcruiser first used on 1 Oct 1998. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 202,795 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

S780 FHU blue Toyota Land Cruiser – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Toyota Land Cruiser, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jan 2027
Mileage
202,795 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,137 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S780 FHU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Landcruiser
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
4,163 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Oct 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S780 FHU was last recorded at 202,795 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
202,794 miles · 20 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
5,137 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 202,795 miles
  • 2024 – 194,048 miles
  • 2023 – 190,975 miles
  • 2022 – 186,931 miles
  • 2021 – 181,647 miles
  • 2020 – 177,060 miles
  • 2019 – 171,932 miles
  • 2018 – 164,320 miles
  • 2017 – 161,214 miles
  • 2016 – 156,474 miles
  • 2015 – 151,751 miles
  • 2014 – 147,189 miles
  • 2011 – 142,592 miles
  • 2010 – 135,884 miles
  • 2009 – 129,355 miles
  • 2008 – 124,619 miles
  • 2007 – 114,881 miles
  • 2006 – 104,034 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass202,795 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryUnderside off vehicle all over general corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

26 tests since 19 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass202,795 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    202,795 miles
    Test number
    243016789402
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryUnderside off vehicle all over general corrosion

  2. Fail202,794 miles (+8,746)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,794 miles
    Test number
    666968792544
    • MajorCentral Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnderside off vehicle all over general corrosion

  3. Pass194,048 miles (+3,073)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2025
    Odometer
    194,048 miles
    Test number
    421004660663
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass190,975 miles (+4,044)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2024
    Odometer
    190,975 miles
    Test number
    851238674046
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare wheel corroded

  5. Pass186,931 miles (+5,284)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    186,931 miles
    Test number
    808877353661
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass181,647 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    181,647 miles
    Test number
    352392872166
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail181,647 miles (+4,587)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,647 miles
    Test number
    664239021489
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass177,060 miles (+5,128)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    177,060 miles
    Test number
    863167443200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass171,932 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    171,932 miles
    Test number
    641814060084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail171,930 miles (+7,610)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,930 miles
    Test number
    401495285093
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass164,320 miles (+3,106)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    164,320 miles
    Test number
    684366451087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass161,214 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    161,214 miles
    Test number
    157255458930
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFuel tank shielded unable to carry out full inspections
    • AdvisoryReduced damping on both rear shock absorbers
    • AdvisoryUndershield obscuring underside components
    • AdvisoryUndertray obscuring underside components

  13. Fail161,214 miles (+4,740)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,214 miles
    Test number
    911865791845
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFuel tank shielded unable to carry out full inspections
    • AdvisoryReduced damping on both rear shock absorbers
    • AdvisoryUndershield obscuring underside components
    • AdvisoryUndertray obscuring underside components

  14. Pass156,474 miles (+4,723)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    156,474 miles
    Test number
    413080768463
    • AdvisoryUndertrays obscuring underside components

  15. Pass151,751 miles (+4,562)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    151,751 miles
    Test number
    755975005142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass147,189 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    147,189 miles
    Test number
    636355314174
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Fail147,189 miles (+56)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,189 miles
    Test number
    967604514145
    • FailureVehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Fail147,133 miles (+4,541)3 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,133 miles
    Test number
    999892694065
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteBoth front and rear brake disc faces rusted
    • NoteLift in both offside and nearside front lower suspension ball joints
    • NoteSuggest further investigation of rear brake pad condition
    • NoteVehicle showing signs of prolonged inactivity as all mojor components have heavy surface corrosion

  19. Pass142,592 miles (+6,708)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    142,592 miles
    Test number
    395922271440
    • NoteLift in offside and nearside front lower suspension ball joints when in an unloaded state

  20. Pass135,884 miles (+6,529)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    135,884 miles
    Test number
    871793650211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass129,355 miles (+4,736)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    129,355 miles
    Test number
    813990189219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass124,619 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    124,619 miles
    Test number
    750603578278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail124,611 miles (+9,730)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,611 miles
    Test number
    154930878265
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Axle has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Axle has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

  24. Pass114,881 miles (+10,847)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    114,881 miles
    Test number
    323341477262
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  25. Pass104,034 miles (+596)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    104,034 miles
    Test number
    443792786262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail103,438 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,438 miles
    Test number
    704612866246
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Questions about S780 FHU

Does S780 FHU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S780 FHU is valid until 20 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S780 FHU?
The MOT on S780 FHU is valid until 20 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S780 FHU done?
S780 FHU was recorded at 202,795 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 5,137 miles a year.
Has S780 FHU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S780 FHU has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on S780 FHU 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 S780 FHU find?
S780 FHU passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear service brake binding but not excessively; underside off vehicle all over general corrosion.

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