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F556 LRX

1988 Toyota Land Cruiser

Silver Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

76,148 mi
Last recorded76,148 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2011
Typical for 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser142,380 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF556 LRX
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1988
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2011 76,148 miles

near side front axle balljoint leaking oil.

Fail 7 Jun 2011 76,148 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

near side front axle balljoint leaking oil.

Fail 8 Jul 2010 75,938 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2010 75,938 miles

Front Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Jul 2009 75,274 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

n,s rear wheel arch badley rusted and trim insecure

Fail 7 Jul 2009 75,274 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

n,s rear wheel arch badley rusted and trim insecure

Pass 16 Jun 2008 75,274 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2007 75,274 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Oil leak

front near side stearing ball leaking oil

front number plate cracked

Pass 4 Jun 2007 75,274 miles

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

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

Oil leak

front near side stearing ball leaking oil

front number plate cracked

Pass 17 May 2006 75,274 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.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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F556 LRX is a 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser in Silver with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 F556 LRX, 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 F556 LRX registered?

F556 LRX is a 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 1 August 1988.

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