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M678 APU

1994 Toyota Landcruiser

Red Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

115,222 mi
Last recorded115,222 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 1994 Toyota Landcruiser164,349 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM678 APU
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 115,222 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2025 113,449 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 113,287 miles

Nearside Front hub seals weaping

Offside Front hub seals weaping

Pass 25 Nov 2022 113,273 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 113,162 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2021 113,161 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Oct 2020 113,134 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 112,381 miles

n/s and o/s front steering swivel joints leaking but not contaminating brake discs or pads

Fail 25 Sep 2019 112,380 miles

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

n/s and o/s front steering swivel joints leaking but not contaminating brake discs or pads

Pass 25 Jan 2018 110,669 miles

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Jan 2017 110,008 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2015 109,325 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

osf hub seal leaking grease

Pass 20 Sep 2013 107,999 miles

o/s/f hub seal leaking

Fail 19 Sep 2013 107,999 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

o/s/f hub seal leaking

Pass 14 Sep 2012 104,260 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Sep 2011 102,086 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 98,206 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s/r tyre cracked and perished

Fail 31 Aug 2010 98,206 miles

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s/r tyre cracked and perished

Pass 3 Sep 2009 94,610 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s/f hub seal slight leak

Pass 1 Sep 2008 91,025 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 88,951 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 86,196 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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M678 APU is a 1994 Toyota Landcruiser in Red with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1994 Toyota Landcruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 164,349 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 M678 APU, 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 32 years old, this Toyota Landcruiser is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M678 APU registered?

M678 APU is a 1994 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 18 November 1994.

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