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A14 KBA

1998 Toyota Landcruiser Amazon

Black Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

189,917 mi
Last recorded189,917 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2019
Typical for 1998 Toyota Landcruiser Amazon135,646 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA14 KBA
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser Amazon
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2019 189,917 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2018 187,463 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Bumper insecure ()

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

underside heavily waxed oil

Pass 11 May 2017 184,089 miles
Fail 11 May 2017 184,089 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases down pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 May 2016 179,578 miles
Fail 9 May 2016 179,578 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 173,995 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2015 173,995 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 164,201 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2014 164,201 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 155,353 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 27 Mar 2013 155,353 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 6 Mar 2012 146,930 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

Pass 6 Mar 2012 146,930 miles

Oil leak

Pass 4 Apr 2011 139,608 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2011 139,608 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Mar 2010 130,606 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 123,551 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2009 123,551 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Feb 2008 115,356 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 105,728 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2006 95,116 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

slight travel on parking brake

How Reliable is the Toyota Landcruiser Amazon?

Based on 34,814 MOT tests across 2,250 vehicles.

75.8%
Pass Rate
6,592
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
2,250
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 715
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 641
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 544
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 526
parking brake recording little or no effort 518
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A14 KBA is a 1998 Toyota Landcruiser Amazon in Black with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1998 Toyota Landcruiser Amazon models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 135,646 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 Landcruiser Amazon fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 715 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A14 KBA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Landcruiser Amazon typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Toyota Landcruiser Amazon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A14 KBA is a 1998 Toyota Landcruiser Amazon, first registered on 1 January 1998.

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