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M550 VWY

1995 Toyota Land Cruiser

Silver Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2016
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

129,871 mi
Last recorded129,871 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2015
Typical for 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser146,824 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM550 VWY
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2015 129,871 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2015 129,864 miles

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

Fail 20 Nov 2013 129,792 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Nov 2011 127,875 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2011 127,875 miles

Nearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 1 Dec 2010 125,704 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2010

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2009 122,510 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 117,775 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2008 117,775 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 26 Jul 2007 107,444 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2007 107,444 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Fail 1 Aug 2006 99,927 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2006 99,927 miles

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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M550 VWY is a 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser in Silver with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 146,824 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 M550 VWY, 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 31 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 M550 VWY registered?

M550 VWY is a 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 11 January 1995.

Is M550 VWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for M550 VWY shows 14 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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