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M5 BOM

1998 Toyota Land Cruiser

Green Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2025
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

220,748 mi
Last recorded220,748 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2024
Typical for 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser134,252 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM5 BOM
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2024 220,748 miles

Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced corroded osf body fixing (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective os and ns blades loose (3.4 (b) (i))

ns and os inner body corroded

Fail 30 Sep 2024 220,748 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe to centre join and loose (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Prop shaft joint excessively worn rear prop rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced corroded osf body fixing (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear prop front joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective os and ns blades loose (3.4 (b) (i))

ns and os inner body corroded

nsf inner cv boot has a small split

Pass 6 Sep 2023 203,128 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 9 Aug 2022 195,725 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2021 195,196 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 194,978 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 194,177 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2015 191,707 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2015 64,432 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 187,076 miles

Tape on front wings.

Pass 21 Nov 2012 184,098 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 78,247 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 169,666 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 162,779 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 154,267 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 146,010 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2005 133,774 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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M5 BOM is a 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser in Green with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 134,252 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 M5 BOM, 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 28 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M5 BOM is a 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 27 August 1998.

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