TOYOTA LAND CRUISER (2016)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 1,051 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
90%
Total Tests (2024)
1,051
Avg Mileage
72,689 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,750
Is the 2016 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 8 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the TOYOTA brand average of 84%.
At 8 years old, 90% of TOYOTA LAND CRUISERs from 2016 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 1,051 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 72,689 miles.
How does the 2016 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2016 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER has 72,689 miles on the clock, which is above the expected 59,200 miles for a 8-year-old car. Higher-mileage cars often have more motorway miles, which is generally less harmful than stop-start urban driving.
Best year to buy a TOYOTA LAND CRUISER?
The most reliable year is the 2023 model with a 100% MOT pass rate, while the 2001 model has the lowest at 73%. The 2016 sits between the two at 90%.
How much does a 2016 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
TOYOTA LAND CRUISER by Year
| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 100% | 59 | 11,560 mi |
| 2022 | 89% | 144 | 20,179 mi |
| 2021 | 95% | 515 | 31,198 mi |
| 2020 | 93% | 699 | 40,566 mi |
| 2019 | 93% | 1,077 | 48,180 mi |
| 2018 | 93% | 1,210 | 54,996 mi |
| 2017 | 91% | 736 | 66,633 mi |
| 2016 | 90% | 1,051 | 72,689 mi |
| 2015 | 91% | 1,257 | 79,682 mi |
| 2014 | 91% | 1,471 | 95,189 mi |
| 2013 | 88% | 705 | 94,550 mi |
| 2012 | 89% | 542 | 100,795 mi |
| 2011 | 91% | 541 | 114,224 mi |
| 2010 | 82% | 633 | 119,336 mi |
| 2009 | 77% | 596 | 120,444 mi |
| 2008 | 80% | 879 | 140,211 mi |
| 2007 | 80% | 1,314 | 145,844 mi |
| 2006 | 77% | 1,586 | 149,825 mi |
| 2005 | 77% | 2,200 | 152,186 mi |
| 2004 | 74% | 2,021 | 158,482 mi |
| 2003 | 75% | 1,465 | 163,901 mi |
| 2002 | 76% | 1,100 | 161,716 mi |
| 2001 | 73% | 1,075 | 177,742 mi |
| 2000 | 78% | 744 | 175,817 mi |
| 1999 | 77% | 1,266 | 172,873 mi |
| 1998 | 78% | 1,301 | 172,722 mi |
| 1997 | 76% | 1,218 | 178,633 mi |
| 1996 | 79% | 678 | 175,827 mi |
| 1995 | 79% | 529 | 184,984 mi |
| 1994 | 78% | 628 | 199,513 mi |
| 1993 | 83% | 426 | 193,601 mi |
| 1992 | 84% | 201 | 181,637 mi |
| 1991 | 75% | 140 | 169,827 mi |
| 1990 | 81% | 129 | 183,134 mi |
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About the 2016 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER
The 2016 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER is a large car with a 2755cc diesel engine. 1,051 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. Among all cars from 2016, the average MOT pass rate is 85%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 72,689 miles at 8 years old, TOYOTA LAND CRUISER owners cover more miles than the average driver.
2016 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER Fuel Costs
The 2755cc diesel engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 40 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,245 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.
What does it cost to own a 2016 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,750 (£146/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 90% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
TOYOTA LAND CRUISER Reliability Trend
Newer TOYOTA LAND CRUISERs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 11 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2016 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER
At 8 years old, this is a solid used buy if you find one with good service history. Depreciation has levelled off, so you won't lose much more value. Focus on condition over mileage. If you're flexible on year, the 2023 model has the highest pass rate at 100%.
Alternatives to the 2016 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER
If reliability is your priority, there are 2 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- MERCEDES GLC (2018) 91% pass rate (+1%) from 40,494 tests
- AUDI A5 (2017) 89% pass rate (-1%) from 33,531 tests
- FORD RANGER (2018) 85% pass rate (-5%) from 30,840 tests
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER VELAR (2018) 91% pass rate (+1%) from 29,640 tests