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J18 DXJ

1998 Toyota Landcruiser

Black Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

159,162 mi
Last recorded159,162 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Toyota Landcruiser136,743 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ18 DXJ
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 159,162 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 156,412 miles
Pass 24 May 2024 153,728 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 152,280 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 150,392 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 147,632 miles
Pass 5 May 2020 146,012 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 143,630 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 139,015 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 132,159 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 125,378 miles
Fail 26 May 2016 125,352 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 118,561 miles
Pass 24 May 2014 114,233 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 111,446 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Mar 2012 104,906 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2012 104,906 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 102,420 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 94,239 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Apr 2009 87,240 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2009 87,239 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2008 83,466 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2008 83,466 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2007 79,972 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 76,512 miles

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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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J18 DXJ is a 1998 Toyota Landcruiser in Black with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 1998 Toyota Landcruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 136,743 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 J18 DXJ, 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 28 years old, this Toyota Landcruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J18 DXJ registered?

J18 DXJ is a 1998 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 28 March 1998.

Is J18 DXJ safe to buy?

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