2009 Toyota Land Cruiser 3.0L Diesel · J66 KAT
2009 Toyota Land Cruiser (3.0L, diesel). First registered 12 Nov 2009. Recorded mileage 183,588 miles. MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA LAND CRUISER
- Year / Origin
- 2009
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 183,588 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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J66 KAT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/11/2025
- 183,588 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
J66 KAT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser (J66 KAT) between December 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 27 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Suspension levelling valve damaged or deteriorated and function is seriously affected (5.3.5 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
J66 KAT Mileage History
- 07/12/2023159,289 mi
- 19/12/2023159,292 mi+3 mi
- 11/12/2024172,166 mi+12,874 mi
- 27/11/2025183,588 mi+11,422 mi
- 27/11/2025183,588 mi
Average of roughly 12,310 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Toyota Toyota Land Cruiser (J150)
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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- Chassis & Underbody CorrosionSerious
While the mechanicals are tough, the steel chassis can suffer from significant rust if not regularly washed or undersealed.
- Fuel Injector / Copper Seat LeaksSerious
Leaking injector seats can lead to carbon buildup in the oil, potentially blocking the oil pickup and causing engine failure.
- DPF and EGR Carbon BuildupModerate
Diesel models driven on short trips can suffer from clogged DPFs and EGR valves, leading to warning lights and limp mode.
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