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M588 GJF

1994 Toyota Land Cruiser

Green Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2022
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

276,380 mi
Last recorded276,380 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2021
Typical for 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser163,441 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM588 GJF
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2021 276,380 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2021 276,377 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Aug 2020 271,978 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 267,146 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 262,170 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2018 262,157 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Wheel bearing has excessive play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 258,594 miles

oil leak

Pass 30 Aug 2016 254,559 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2016 254,559 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2015 252,135 miles

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Fail 25 Aug 2015 252,135 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 248,100 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2014 248,068 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Aug 2013 244,724 miles

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

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Aug 2013 244,724 miles

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

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

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

coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2012 240,494 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2012 240,494 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 18 Aug 2011 235,957 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2010 227,777 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2010 227,777 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2009 220,274 miles

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

both sides front swivel hubs corroded.

Pass 1 Sep 2008 213,754 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

Slight oil leak on gearbox

Slight oil leak on power steering box

Pass 1 Sep 2007 190,196 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 169,608 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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M588 GJF is a 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser in Green with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 M588 GJF, 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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M588 GJF is a 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 1 August 1994.

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