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B3 TAS

1998 Toyota Landcruiser Estate

Purple Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

118,221 mi
Last recorded118,221 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2013
Typical for 1998 Toyota Landcruiser Estate139,071 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB3 TAS
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser Estate
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2013 118,221 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 110,023 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 94,995 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 79,314 miles

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

rear diff rusted

Fail 19 Jan 2010 79,314 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage cracked (2.4.G.1)

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

rear diff rusted

Pass 20 Dec 2008 75,972 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2008 75,972 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Nov 2007 70,097 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2007 70,097 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

play in rack end and in rack mountings

Pass 11 Nov 2006 64,174 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 157,587 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2006 157,414 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

How Reliable is the Toyota Landcruiser Estate?

Based on 33,877 MOT tests across 2,144 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
6,771
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
2,144
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 655
position lamp(s) not working 475
Registration plate lamp not working 474
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 471
Stop lamp not working 440
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B3 TAS is a 1998 Toyota Landcruiser Estate in Purple with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Toyota Landcruiser Estate models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 139,071 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 Estate fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 655 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B3 TAS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Landcruiser Estate typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Toyota Landcruiser Estate is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B3 TAS registered?

B3 TAS is a 1998 Toyota Landcruiser Estate, first registered on 11 May 1998.

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