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M738 SMO

1995 Toyota Landcruiser

Silver Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

96,584 mi
Last recorded96,584 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 1995 Toyota Landcruiser150,460 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM738 SMO
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 96,584 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2025 94,006 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2024 91,025 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 86,098 miles

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

Nearside reverse light lens cracked

Fail 10 Jul 2023 86,098 miles

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

Nearside reverse light lens cracked

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2022 83,342 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2021 81,607 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 77,146 miles

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

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

Pass 9 May 2019 73,561 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 69,784 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (7.1.2)

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

Fail 4 May 2018 69,784 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 5 May 2017 65,067 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 5 May 2016 59,865 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 54,115 miles

handbrake requires adjustment

Pass 25 Apr 2014 48,169 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Apr 2013 42,823 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 37,581 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 32,606 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2010 27,108 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 24,040 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 22,280 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2007 20,591 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 17,420 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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M738 SMO is a 1995 Toyota Landcruiser in Silver with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 1995 Toyota Landcruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 150,460 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 M738 SMO, 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 31 years old, this Toyota Landcruiser is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M738 SMO registered?

M738 SMO is a 1995 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 3 May 1995.

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