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M258 SBU

1994 Toyota Land Cruiser

Red Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

197,768 mi
Last recorded197,768 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2009
Typical for 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser163,441 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM258 SBU
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2009 197,768 miles

air con drive belt missing

damage to offside outer sill

engine oil leak

grease leak nearside and offside front hubs

handbrake travel

offside wiper blade split

play in offside front wheel bearing

Fail 6 Oct 2009 197,768 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

air con drive belt missing

damage to offside outer sill

engine oil leak

grease leak nearside and offside front hubs

handbrake travel

offside wiper blade split

play in offside front wheel bearing

Pass 10 Oct 2008 189,248 miles

damage to offside outer sill

handbrake travel

nearside front hub joint seal leaking

nearside front inner main beam not working

nearside rear seat belt/luggage restraint cut and fraying

nearside rear tyre nail in tread

offside rear seat belt/luggage restraint cut and fraying

play in steering column

Fail 6 Oct 2008 189,142 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

damage to offside outer sill

handbrake travel

nearside front hub joint seal leaking

nearside front inner main beam not working

nearside front tyre heavly worn on outer edge

nearside rear seat belt/luggage restraint cut and fraying

nearside rear tyre nail in tread

offside front tyre close to limit heavly worn on inner edge

play in steering column

Pass 8 Oct 2007 182,040 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

exhaust system corroded

Pass 22 Sep 2006 170,404 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2006 170,404 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Oil leak

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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M258 SBU is a 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser in Red with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 163,441 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 M258 SBU, 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 32 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M258 SBU is a 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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