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F526 BYC

1988 Toyota Land Cruiser

Beige Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

179,715 mi
Last recorded179,715 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2011
Typical for 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser142,380 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF526 BYC
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1988
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2011 179,715 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front number plate cracked but not likely to be misread

surface corrosion to rear of vehicle

Fail 27 Apr 2011 179,715 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front number plate cracked but not likely to be misread

surface corrosion to rear of vehicle

Pass 19 Apr 2010 174,941 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 170,421 miles

steering stabiliser bar bush worn not excessive

Fail 11 May 2009 170,420 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a) DANGEROUS

Rear Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3) DANGEROUS

steering stabiliser bar bush worn not excessive

Pass 10 Apr 2008 164,819 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 159,282 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 153,717 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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F526 BYC is a 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser in Beige with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 F526 BYC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F526 BYC registered?

F526 BYC is a 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 8 August 1988.

Is F526 BYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for F526 BYC shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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