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Toyota Landcruiser Amazon

Green · Diesel · 1998 · 4,164 cc

V25 TOWMOT history

V25 TOW is a green diesel Toyota Landcruiser Amazon first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 27 Jan 2026 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 216,135 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2025.

V25 TOW green Toyota Land Cruiser – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 Jan 2026
Mileage
216,135 km
At MOT on 28 Jan 2025
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
V25 TOW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Landcruiser Amazon
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
4,164 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V25 TOW was last recorded at 216,135 km on 28 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Aug 2022: 209,493 miles, lower than 209,496 miles on 23 Oct 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 216,135 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass216,135 km
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Inner arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2010

  • Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect all four but not leaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Mist of oil around steering rack

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 2 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass216,135 km1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    216,135 km
    Test number
    134012086559
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Inner arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass209,526 miles (+33)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    209,526 miles
    Test number
    494957239877
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a reduced damping effect all four but not leaking (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryMist of oil around steering rack
  3. Fail209,493 miles (-3)1 dangerous7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,493 miles
    Test number
    830267296063
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level and warning light on (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFuel system component leaking at rear above brake hose (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a reduced damping effect all four but not leaking (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryMist of oil around steering rack
  4. Pass209,496 miles (+5,251)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    209,496 miles
    Test number
    777048066607
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
    • AdvisoryBody behind rear bumper in poor condition
    • AdvisoryCar under sealed
  5. Pass204,245 miles (+2,232)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    204,245 miles
    Test number
    105297119472
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
  6. Pass202,013 miles (+341)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    202,013 miles
    Test number
    228544818631
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass201,672 miles (+1,186)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    201,672 miles
    Test number
    514521834405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass200,486 miles (+5,618)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    200,486 miles
    Test number
    528572177226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass194,868 miles (+3,679)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    194,868 miles
    Test number
    391597662952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass191,189 miles (+3,869)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    191,189 miles
    Test number
    327947465159
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  11. Pass187,320 miles (+4,633)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    187,320 miles
    Test number
    449016794147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass182,687 miles (+5,337)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    182,687 miles
    Test number
    836417293197
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass177,350 miles (+5,910)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    177,350 miles
    Test number
    405312372168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass171,440 miles (+2,567)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2012
    Odometer
    171,440 miles
    Test number
    245621231143
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  15. Pass168,873 miles (+3,520)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    168,873 miles
    Test number
    812917880172
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  16. Pass165,353 miles (+4,121)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    165,353 miles
    Test number
    273217589437
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Pass161,232 miles (+9,742)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    161,232 miles
    Test number
    470745588183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass151,490 miles (+12,930)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    151,490 miles
    Test number
    903094367171
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  19. Pass138,560 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    138,560 miles
    Test number
    572488256113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail138,550 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,550 miles
    Test number
    840643756128
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Questions about V25 TOW

Does V25 TOW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V25 TOW expired on 27 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V25 TOW?
The MOT on V25 TOW expired on 27 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V25 TOW done?
V25 TOW was recorded at 216,135 km at its MOT on 28 Jan 2025.
Has V25 TOW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V25 TOW has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on V25 TOW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Aug 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V25 TOW find?
V25 TOW passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2025 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 7 more.

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