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Toyota Landcruiser Amazon

Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 11 model years from 1,816 MOT tests in 2024.

Avg Pass Rate

81%

Total Tests

1,816

Highest Pass Rate

1998 (87%)

Years Covered

11

About the Toyota Landcruiser Amazon

The Toyota Landcruiser Amazon was MOT tested 1,816 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 11 model years (1997 to 2007), with an average pass rate of 81%. That's close to the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list petrol and diesel and lpg versions.

Best and Worst Years

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 1998 model has the highest pass rate at 87% from 195 tests. The 2002 model has the lowest at 74%. The 13 point gap means pass rates vary somewhat between years, but no year is dramatically different. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger.

Reliability Trend

Older Toyota Landcruiser Amazons tend to have better MOT pass rates than newer ones, with an average decline of 5 percentage points across model years.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (1997) averages 174,596 miles, while the newest (2007) averages 157,743 miles. Older models have covered serious mileage, so suspension and drivetrain wear are worth checking.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Diesel, 4164cc)
£1,676
Road Tax
£760
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£350
Total per year£2,841
Per month£237/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

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How reliable is the Toyota Landcruiser Amazon?

vs average of all models-1% (82% avg)
vs Toyota brand average-3% (84% avg)
Best to worst year spread13 percentage points
Reliability trendDeclining over years

Toyota Landcruiser Amazon by Year

Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
200781%68157,743 mi
200679%96161,200 mi
200579%136164,410 mi
200480%182178,493 mi
200383%197160,572 mi
200274%191171,249 mi
200177%230176,488 mi
200082%187171,593 mi
199980%219177,230 mi
199887%195173,139 mi
199785%115174,596 mi

Questions about the Toyota Landcruiser Amazon

Is the Toyota Landcruiser Amazon reliable?

Across its 11 model years in our data (1997 to 2007), the Toyota Landcruiser Amazon averages an 81% MOT pass rate, from 1,816 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 1 point below the average of 82% across all models in the same data. The 1998 model has the highest pass rate of the years with at least 100 tests, at 87%.

Which year Toyota Landcruiser Amazon has the best MOT pass rate?

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 1998 Toyota Landcruiser Amazon has the highest MOT pass rate at 87%, while the 2002 model has the lowest at 74%, a 13 point gap. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger, so compare years of a similar age.

Are newer Toyota Landcruiser Amazons more reliable?

Older Toyota Landcruiser Amazons tend to have better MOT pass rates than newer ones, with an average decline of 5 percentage points across model years.

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