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8743 VX

1994 Toyota Land Cruiser

Green Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

248,192 mi
Last recorded248,192 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2018
Typical for 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser163,441 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration8743 VX
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2018 248,192 miles

Nearside Outer Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion door shut/wheel arch panel (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak engine area ()

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis ladder coated in underseal (6.1.A.1)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 16 Feb 2018 248,192 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Nearside Outer Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion door shut/wheel arch panel (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak engine area ()

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis ladder coated in underseal (6.1.A.1)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 239,052 miles

Body has slight corrosion coated in underseal (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak engine ()

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 14 Feb 2017 239,052 miles

Body has slight corrosion coated in underseal (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Oil leak engine ()

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 226,761 miles

oil leak

Pass 13 Feb 2015 219,027 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

some seapage both front swivel hubs

Pass 12 Mar 2014 210,011 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2014 210,010 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Fail 7 Mar 2014 209,938 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Feb 2013 200,588 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 190,743 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

some seapage near side front hub seal

Fail 9 Mar 2012 190,743 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

some seapage near side front hub seal

Fail 11 Mar 2011 180,303 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2011 180,303 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Feb 2010 171,535 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Feb 2010 171,535 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 164,140 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 156,630 miles

ADVISE SLIGHT OIL LEAK FROM N/S FRONT AXLESEAL

Pass 22 Jan 2007 152,428 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 148,459 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

How Reliable is the Toyota Land Cruiser?

Based on 446,391 MOT tests across 36,084 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
6,776
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
36,084
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 10,265
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 6,714
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6,304
Registration plate lamp not working 6,249
position lamp(s) not working 5,976
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8743 VX is a 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser in Green with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 163,441 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota Land Cruiser fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 10,265 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 8743 VX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Land Cruiser typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 32 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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8743 VX is a 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 5 January 1994.

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