Toyota Land Cruiser
Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,982 cc
V78 FRNMOT history
V78 FRN is a blue diesel Toyota Land Cruiser first used on 30 Nov 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 May 2026 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 127,385 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 May 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 May 2026
- Mileage
- 127,385 mi
- At MOT on 2 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 28
- 18 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 4,163 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V78 FRN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Toyota
- Model
- Land Cruiser
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,982 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 30 Nov 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 2 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V78 FRN was last recorded at 127,385 miles on 2 May 2025, 4,776 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Mar 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 122,609 miles · 23 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,776 miles
- Average per year
- 4,163 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 127,385 miles
- 2024 – 122,609 miles
- 2023 – 117,055 miles
- 2021 – 114,381 miles
- 2020 – 111,720 miles
- 2019 – 106,517 miles
- 2018 – 102,283 miles
- 2017 – 99,013 miles
- 2016 – 95,555 miles
- 2015 – 89,813 miles
- 2013 – 89,752 miles
- 2012 – 86,203 miles
- 2011 – 82,649 miles
- 2010 – 78,562 miles
- 2009 – 72,275 miles
- 2008 – 63,987 miles
- 2007 – 57,955 miles
- 2006 – 48,939 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass127,385 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Park brake lever has little reserve travel
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
28 tests since 28 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass127,385 miles (+4,776)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2026
- Odometer
- 127,385 miles
- Test number
- 337198964901
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass122,609 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 122,609 miles
- Test number
- 124037387410
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail122,606 miles (+5,551)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,606 miles
- Test number
- 894097637294
- DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
Pass117,055 miles (+2,674)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 117,055 miles
- Test number
- 276207901631
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,381 miles (+2,661)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 114,381 miles
- Test number
- 648450300563
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryThe clutch pedal anti slip rubber is getting worn smooth
Pass111,720 miles (+14)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 111,720 miles
- Test number
- 955379876823
- AdvisoryPark brake lever has little reserve travel
Fail111,706 miles (+5,189)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,706 miles
- Test number
- 344867346098
- DangerousSteering rack insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings all mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPark brake lever has little reserve travel
Pass106,517 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 106,517 miles
- Test number
- 231618078411
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,517 miles (+4,234)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,517 miles
- Test number
- 684038282331
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Pass102,283 miles (+3,270)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2019
- Odometer
- 102,283 miles
- Test number
- 712424191946
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Pass99,013 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 99,013 miles
- Test number
- 555822617623
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both outer (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail99,013 miles (+3,458)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,013 miles
- Test number
- 209986750619
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureRear Torque/reaction arm seriously weakened by corrosion both (2.4.G.1)
- FailureTowbar component insecure (6.6.1)
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass95,555 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 95,555 miles
- Test number
- 559811545649
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,555 miles (+5,742)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,555 miles
- Test number
- 363680852092
- FailureFront Brake hose excessively deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Upper Torque/reaction arm attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
Pass89,813 miles6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2016
- Odometer
- 89,813 miles
- Test number
- 898392355183
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- NoteSlight play in steering rack bushes.
Fail89,813 miles (+61)1 failure6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,813 miles
- Test number
- 785578545172
- FailureCentre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- NoteSlight play in steering rack bushes.
Pass89,752 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 89,752 miles
- Test number
- 805829303352
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Fail89,752 miles (+3,549)1 failure6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,752 miles
- Test number
- 135866093250
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Pass86,203 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 86,203 miles
- Test number
- 568190402348
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,203 miles (+3,554)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,203 miles
- Test number
- 918329492227
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
Pass82,649 miles (+4,087)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 82,649 miles
- Test number
- 449414591214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,562 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 78,562 miles
- Test number
- 241897130317
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,562 miles (+6,287)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,562 miles
- Test number
- 424536130363
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass72,275 miles (+8,288)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 72,275 miles
- Test number
- 351780089207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,987 miles (+6,032)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 63,987 miles
- Test number
- 701600668233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,955 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 57,955 miles
- Test number
- 163514557201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,948 miles (+9,009)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,948 miles
- Test number
- 870409347237
- FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass48,939 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 48,939 miles
- Test number
- 513629576136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V78 FRN
- Does V78 FRN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V78 FRN expired on 1 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V78 FRN?
- The MOT on V78 FRN expired on 1 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V78 FRN done?
- V78 FRN was recorded at 127,385 miles at its MOT on 2 May 2025, an average of 4,163 miles a year.
- Has V78 FRN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V78 FRN has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on V78 FRN 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 V78 FRN find?
- V78 FRN passed its latest MOT on 2 May 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.
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