Toyota Land Cruiser
Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,982 cc
T143 BGUMOT history
T143 BGU is a green diesel Toyota Land Cruiser first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 264,862 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 264,862 mi
- At MOT on 19 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 29
- 19 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 6,887 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T143 BGU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Toyota
- Model
- Land Cruiser
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,982 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T143 BGU was last recorded at 264,862 miles on 19 Dec 2025, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 264,853 miles · 18 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9 miles
- Average per year
- 6,887 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 264,862 miles
- 2024 – 261,297 miles
- 2023 – 256,945 miles
- 2022 – 252,585 miles
- 2021 – 247,219 miles
- 2020 – 242,798 miles
- 2019 – 238,445 miles
- 2018 – 233,888 miles
- 2017 – 228,546 miles
- 2016 – 222,129 miles
- 2015 – 213,270 miles
- 2014 – 203,146 miles
- 2013 – 194,051 miles
- 2012 – 184,361 miles
- 2011 – 174,226 miles
- 2010 – 164,995 miles
- 2009 – 154,901 miles
- 2008 – 145,914 miles
- 2007 – 135,479 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass264,862 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm tread depth
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm tread depth
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Rear pads getting low
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
29 tests since 7 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass264,862 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 264,862 miles
- Test number
- 231673522609
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail264,853 miles (+3,556)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 264,853 miles
- Test number
- 943898262719
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryFuel pipes corroded
Pass261,297 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 261,297 miles
- Test number
- 620560458226
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))
Fail261,292 miles (+4,333)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 261,292 miles
- Test number
- 536970586362
- MajorFuel pipe leaking Rubber to rigid pipe - joint leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play Inner track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))
Pass256,959 miles (+14)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 256,959 miles
- Test number
- 607795256698
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail256,945 miles (+4,360)1 dangerous6 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 256,945 miles
- Test number
- 972792745910
- DangerousOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Towbar component excessively corroded (6.1.6 (a))
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside nearside rear tyre on 3mm tread
- AdvisoryFront to rear fuel lines corroded
- AdvisoryNearside inner track rod slight play
- AdvisoryOffside inner track rod slight play
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre on 2mm tread
Pass252,585 miles (+110)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 252,585 miles
- Test number
- 352032820306
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail252,475 miles (+5,256)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 252,475 miles
- Test number
- 263084243284
- MajorCentral Rear Lower Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Pass247,219 miles (+4,421)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 247,219 miles
- Test number
- 369229890208
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass242,798 miles (+4,353)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 242,798 miles
- Test number
- 228423873300
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass238,445 miles (+25)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 238,445 miles
- Test number
- 535909789159
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail238,420 miles (+4,532)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 238,420 miles
- Test number
- 292957032265
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced needs new light unit (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
Pass233,888 miles (+128)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2019
- Odometer
- 233,888 miles
- Test number
- 432299384358
- AdvisoryRear pads getting low
Fail233,760 miles (+5,214)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 233,760 miles
- Test number
- 525614083158
- FailureNearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre on 2mm tread
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre on 1.6mm tread
- AdvisoryRear pads getting low
Pass228,546 miles (+6,417)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2018
- Odometer
- 228,546 miles
- Test number
- 162066745810
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass222,129 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2017
- Odometer
- 222,129 miles
- Test number
- 658550001819
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail222,127 miles (+8,857)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 222,127 miles
- Test number
- 359650708618
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake discs considerably worn and corroded
Pass213,270 miles (+10,124)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2016
- Odometer
- 213,270 miles
- Test number
- 549995535110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass203,146 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2015
- Odometer
- 203,146 miles
- Test number
- 557242934179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail203,146 miles (+9,095)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 203,146 miles
- Test number
- 269880834152
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass194,051 miles (+150)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 194,051 miles
- Test number
- 698711603128
- NoteBoth front tyres on 3mm tread
Fail193,901 miles (+9,540)6 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 193,901 miles
- Test number
- 419435293048
- FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- NoteBoth front tyres on 3mm tread
- NoteExhaust rear section rusty
Pass184,361 miles (+10,135)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 184,361 miles
- Test number
- 285679882023
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass174,226 miles (+9,231)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 174,226 miles
- Test number
- 149804401120
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass164,995 miles (+10,094)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 164,995 miles
- Test number
- 183711470019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass154,901 miles (+8,987)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 154,901 miles
- Test number
- 131615059030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass145,914 miles (+10,435)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 145,914 miles
- Test number
- 964645668031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail135,479 miles2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,479 miles
- Test number
- 900066667062
- Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass135,479 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 135,479 miles
- Test number
- 961966167085
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Questions about T143 BGU
- Does T143 BGU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T143 BGU is valid until 2 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T143 BGU?
- The MOT on T143 BGU is valid until 2 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T143 BGU done?
- T143 BGU was recorded at 264,862 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2025, an average of 6,887 miles a year.
- Has T143 BGU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T143 BGU has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on T143 BGU 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 T143 BGU find?
- T143 BGU passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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