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E798 PEA

1988 Toyota Landcruiser

Beige Diesel 3980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

145,818 mi
Last recorded145,818 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2012
Typical for 1988 Toyota Landcruiser148,234 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE798 PEA
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser
Year1988
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2012 145,818 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

o/s battery loose

Pass 15 Oct 2011 142,942 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2011 142,910 miles

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

Offside Front Torsion bar attachment bracket fractured (2.4.E.4b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Oct 2010 138,397 miles

corrision apering on under bodey

n/s/f swivle seal leaking

Fail 5 Oct 2010 138,397 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

corrision apering on under bodey

n/s/f swivle seal leaking

Pass 17 Sep 2009 134,443 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2009 134,443 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 13 Aug 2008 130,928 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

corrosion appearing to underside of vehicle

slight scratching to screen

temporary repairs made to rear wheel arches

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 11 Aug 2008 130,915 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Front Track rod end seriously misaligned (2.2.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

corrosion appearing to underside of vehicle

slight scratching to screen

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 28 Aug 2007 127,502 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2007 127,488 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 19 May 2006 123,004 miles
Fail 4 May 2006 122,853 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

How Reliable is the Toyota Landcruiser?

Based on 216,887 MOT tests across 15,949 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,572
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
15,949
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,381
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,988
fog lamp not working 3,832
Registration plate lamp not working 3,664
position lamp(s) not working 3,658
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E798 PEA is a 1988 Toyota Landcruiser in Beige with a 3,980cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 1988 Toyota Landcruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 148,234 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 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 5,381 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E798 PEA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Landcruiser typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 38 years old, this Toyota Landcruiser is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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E798 PEA is a 1988 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 13 January 1988.

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