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D164 BSA

1987 Toyota Land Cruiser

Silver Diesel 4000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2026
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

281,035 mi
Last recorded281,035 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2025
Typical for 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser134,716 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD164 BSA
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1987
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2025 281,035 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

o/s front axel swivel joint slight leak.

oil leak on rear axel

Pass 28 Nov 2023 279,699 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Under seal covering the chassis and brake pipes

Fail 12 Sep 2023 279,699 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.1.3 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both front swivel pin housings leaking

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Under seal covering the chassis and brake pipes unable to assess all.

Pass 28 Feb 2022 276,811 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

N/S Front axle swivel joint slight leak

Pass 12 Jan 2021 269,505 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Leaf spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Leaf spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Fail 18 Sep 2020 269,455 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both Sides (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Both Sides Door and 1/4 Panel Moulding Clips (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Both Sides Outer Lower 1/4 Panels (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Steering wheel rim fractured (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both Sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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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D164 BSA is a 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser in Silver with a 4,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 134,716 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 D164 BSA, 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 39 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D164 BSA is a 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 31 December 1987.

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