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F978 LKE

1989 Toyota Landcruiser

Red Petrol 3955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

242,449 mi
Last recorded242,449 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2011
Typical for 1989 Toyota Landcruiser147,420 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF978 LKE
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,955cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2011 242,449 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 242,449 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 242,449 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 242,449 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 241,437 miles

as per original fail

Fail 26 Jun 2007 241,379 miles

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

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

o/s and n/s/f brake pipes rusty

Pass 22 Jun 2006 236,759 miles

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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F978 LKE is a 1989 Toyota Landcruiser in Red with a 3,955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1989 Toyota Landcruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 147,420 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 F978 LKE, 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 37 years old, this Toyota Landcruiser is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F978 LKE registered?

F978 LKE is a 1989 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is F978 LKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for F978 LKE shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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