2013 Toyota Land Cruiser 3.0L Diesel · ST13 BRF
2013 Toyota Land Cruiser (3.0L, diesel). First registered 31 May 2013. Recorded mileage 118,260 miles. MOT valid until 24 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA LAND CRUISER
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Dundee
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 118,260 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ST13 BRF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/02/2026
- 118,260 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (18 mentions)
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ST13 BRF 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 2013 Toyota Land Cruiser (ST13 BRF) between December 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 February 2026 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: Brakes (18 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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: “Central Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))”.
ST13 BRF Mileage History
- 13/12/2023101,096 mi
- 24/01/2025111,491 mi+10,395 mi
- 28/01/2025111,492 mi+1 mi
- 18/02/2026118,242 mi+6,750 mi
- 25/02/2026118,260 mi+18 mi
Average of roughly 7,787 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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
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- DPF and EGR Carbon BuildupModerate
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