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E598 BTO

1988 Toyota Land Cruiser

Silver Diesel 3980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2007
Tests4 (1 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate25%

Mileage

237,165 mi
Last recorded237,165 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2008
Typical for 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser142,380 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE598 BTO
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1988
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

1 pass 3 fail
Fail 25 Jan 2008 237,165 miles

Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

VERY MUDDY UNDERNEATH

Fail 18 Jan 2008 237,152 miles

Nearside Front Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

Nearside Front Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)

Pass 23 Nov 2006 235,261 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2006 235,261 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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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E598 BTO is a 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser in Silver with a 3,980cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 25%.

Across all 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 142,380 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 E598 BTO, 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 38 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E598 BTO registered?

E598 BTO is a 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 14 January 1988.

Is E598 BTO safe to buy?

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