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K999 ARE

1998 Toyota Landcruiser

Green Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2018
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

496,559 mi
Last recorded496,559 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2017
Typical for 1998 Toyota Landcruiser136,743 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK999 ARE
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2017 496,559 miles

Nearside Front wiper split at ends

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear light cluster slightly damaged

all brake pipes greased

all suspension bushes deteriorated but not resulting in any excessive movement

oil leaks

rear exhaust mount broken

unable to carry out full inspection of underside as vehicle is undersealed

Fail 19 Apr 2017 496,559 miles

Central Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Nearside Front wiper split at ends

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear light cluster slightly damaged

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

all brake pipes greased

all suspension bushes deteriorated but not resulting in any excessive movement

oil leaks

rear exhaust mount broken

unable to carry out full inspection of underside as vehicle is undersealed

Pass 21 Apr 2016 494,723 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

centre and rear exhaust mounts broken

front cross member corroded

oil leak

osr light cluster has slight damage

rear cross member corroded

slight play in both front wheel bearings

spare wheel defective

unable to carry out full inspection of underside as vehicle is undersealed

vehicle is showing signs of heavy corrosion

Fail 11 Apr 2016 494,722 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

centre and rear exhaust mounts broken

front cross member corroded

oil leak

osr light cluster has slight damage

rear cross member corroded

slight play in both front wheel bearings

spare wheel defective

unable to carry out full inspection of underside as vehicle is undersealed

vehicle is showing signs of heavy corrosion

Pass 23 Jan 2015 483,152 miles

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

Oil leak

both front swivel bearings have slight play

brake pipes greased. unable to carry out full inspection

osr light unit has slight damage

rear cross member corroded

sump corroded

vehicle is showing signs of heavy corrosion

vehicle is undersealed. unable to carry out full inspection

Fail 16 Jan 2015 483,152 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Oil leak

both front swivel bearings have slight play

brake pipes greased. unable to carry out full inspection

osr light unit has slight damage

rear cross member corroded

sump corroded

vehicle is showing signs of heavy corrosion

vehicle is undersealed. unable to carry out full inspection

Pass 10 Jan 2014 469,548 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 9 Jan 2014 469,548 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Jan 2013 458,326 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

oil leak from engine

Fail 9 Jan 2013 458,326 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

oil leak from engine

Pass 21 Dec 2011 446,196 miles

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

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Front disc's worn.

Rear brake disc's corroded and worn.

Rear exhaust mounting broken but exhaust system still sercure.

Fail 15 Dec 2011 446,195 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Front disc's worn.

Rear brake disc's corroded and worn.

Rear exhaust mounting broken but exhaust system still sercure.

Pass 16 Nov 2010 43,027 miles

Front pads getting low

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear discs slightly corroded

Pass 17 Dec 2009 406,137 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

fuel filler neck pipe corroded but not leaking

Fail 29 Oct 2009 404,042 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

FUEL FILLER NECK EXCESSIVELY CORRODED BUT LEAKING.

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Nov 2008 375,224 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2008 375,223 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2007 357,414 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 357,416 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2007 357,414 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Sep 2006 333,819 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2005 311,400 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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K999 ARE is a 1998 Toyota Landcruiser in Green with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 K999 ARE, 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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K999 ARE is a 1998 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 28 July 1998.

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