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Toyota Land Cruiser

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,982 cc

SCJ 256MOT history

SCJ 256 is a green diesel Toyota Land Cruiser first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 21 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 207,509 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.

SCJ 256 green 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 21 Apr 2027
Mileage
207,509 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,560 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
SCJ 256
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Toyota
Model
Land Cruiser
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,982 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

SCJ 256 was last recorded at 207,509 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 1,010 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
206,499 miles · 31 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,010 miles
Average per year
5,560 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 207,509 miles
  • 2025 – 206,499 miles
  • 2024 – 204,824 miles
  • 2023 – 203,832 miles
  • 2022 – 202,360 miles
  • 2021 – 201,075 miles
  • 2016 – 201,063 miles
  • 2015 – 187,173 miles
  • 2014 – 184,890 miles
  • 2005 – 93,714 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass207,509 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 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.

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

14 tests since 31 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass207,509 miles (+1,010)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    207,509 miles
    Test number
    162383907643
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  2. Pass206,499 miles (+1,675)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    206,499 miles
    Test number
    576404180740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass204,824 miles (+992)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    204,824 miles
    Test number
    506757722906
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  4. Pass203,832 miles (+1,472)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    203,832 miles
    Test number
    548364605368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass202,360 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    202,360 miles
    Test number
    322068962976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail202,360 miles (+1,285)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,360 miles
    Test number
    138923844808
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass201,075 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    201,075 miles
    Test number
    936433512785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail201,075 miles (+12)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,075 miles
    Test number
    419187855079
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass201,063 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    201,063 miles
    Test number
    650223280578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail201,063 miles (+13,890)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,063 miles
    Test number
    623853845141
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  11. Pass187,173 miles (+2,283)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    187,173 miles
    Test number
    331774886005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass184,890 miles (+19)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    184,890 miles
    Test number
    358220574224
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Fail184,871 miles (+91,157)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,871 miles
    Test number
    557421264257
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Pass93,714 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    93,714 miles
    Test number
    910014605327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about SCJ 256

What vehicle is registration SCJ 256 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show SCJ 256 on a green diesel Toyota Land Cruiser first used on 31 Dec 1999. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does SCJ 256 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on SCJ 256 is valid until 21 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on SCJ 256?
The MOT on SCJ 256 is valid until 21 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has SCJ 256 done?
SCJ 256 was recorded at 207,509 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 5,560 miles a year.
Has SCJ 256 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SCJ 256 has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on SCJ 256 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 SCJ 256 find?
SCJ 256 passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: central rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; offside rear upper shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush.

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