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Toyota Landcruiser LC3 D-4D A Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Toyota Landcruiser LC3 D-4D A reliable? We analysed 130 real MOT tests across 105 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 130 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
76.2%
Typical Mileage
142,809mi
Annual Mileage
7,260mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Toyota Landcruiser LC3 D-4D A is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Toyota Landcruiser LC3 D-4D A.

Specifications

Toyota Landcruiser LC3 D-4D A — specs & performance

Verified from DVLA & DVSA records

A snapshot of the engine, performance, dimensions, fuel economy and running costs for the Toyota Landcruiser LC3 D-4D A — drawn from official DVLA vehicle records and the DVSA fuel-economy database.

2982cc
Engine
172bhp
Power
12.8sec
0–62 mph
31.4mpg
Combined
238g/km
CO₂

Engine & Performance

Engine size
2982cc
Power
172 BHP
0–62 mph
12.8 sec
Fuel type
Diesel

Body & Dimensions

Body type
Car
Common colour
Black
Wheel plan
2 Axle Rigid Body

Fuel Economy

Combined
31.4 mpg
Urban
24.6 mpg
Extra-urban
37.7 mpg
Fuel cost / 12k mi
£2925

Tax & Emissions

CO2 output
238 g/km Band L
Emission class
4
Road tax (12 mo.)
£555
Road tax (6 mo.)
£305.25
Sources: DVLA vehicle register · DVSA fuel-economy database · VCA emissions data. Specifications reflect a representative Toyota Landcruiser LC3 D-4D A record and may vary by trim, year and option pack.

Toyota Landcruiser LC3 D-4D A Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Toyota Landcruiser LC3 D-4D A. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Toyota Landcruiser LC3 D-4D A Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Toyota Landcruiser LC3 D-4D A owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
4,672 mi/yr
Typical
7,260 mi/yr
Average
8,848 mi/yr
Heavy usage
12,592 mi/yr

Toyota Landcruiser LC3 D-4D A Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Toyota Landcruiser LC3 D-4D A MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
142,809 mi
75th Percentile
171,663 mi
95th Percentile
242,501 mi
Max Recorded
313,716 mi

How Does the Toyota Landcruiser LC3 D-4D A Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Toyota Landcruiser LC3 D-4D A THIS CAR 76.2% 130 142,809 mi — yrs
Toyota Yaris 77.7% 9,038,234 54,896 mi 27 yrs
Toyota Corolla 75.4% 4,239,724 75,409 mi 36 yrs
Toyota Avensis 75% 3,497,866 89,776 mi 28 yrs
Land Rover Range Rover Sport SE D MHEV A 90.7% 279 26,904 mi — yrs

Compared to the Toyota Yaris (77.7% pass rate) and the Toyota Corolla (75.4% pass rate), the Toyota Landcruiser LC3 D-4D A sits in the middle of the pack on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Toyota Landcruiser LC3 D-4D A?

The Toyota Landcruiser LC3 D-4D A has an overall MOT pass rate of 76.2% across 130 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

A typical Toyota Landcruiser LC3 D-4D A owner drives around 7,260 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Toyota Landcruiser LC3 D-4D A — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Toyota Landcruiser LC3 D-4D A reliable?
Based on 130 MOT tests, the Toyota Landcruiser LC3 D-4D A has a 76.2% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Toyota Landcruiser LC3 D-4D A?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Toyota Landcruiser LC3 D-4D A do per year?
The typical Toyota Landcruiser LC3 D-4D A does around 7,260 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Toyota Landcruiser LC3 D-4D A last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Toyota Landcruiser LC3 D-4D A?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.