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EPT 549X

1985 Toyota Land Cruiser

Brown Petrol 4230cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2017
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

134,986 mi
Last recorded134,986 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2016
Typical for 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser188,068 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEPT 549X
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1985
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,230cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2016 134,986 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 134,457 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2015 134,455 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2) DANGEROUS

Fail 9 May 2013 134,424 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

both front track joints leaking

o/s front tyre wall cracking

Pass 26 Mar 2009 131,958 miles

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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EPT 549X is a 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser in Brown with a 4,230cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 188,068 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 EPT 549X, 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 41 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 EPT 549X registered?

EPT 549X is a 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 26 November 1985.

Is EPT 549X safe to buy?

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