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M777 NGY

1996 Toyota Land Cruiser

Red Petrol 4477cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

123,643 mi
Last recorded123,643 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser142,677 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM777 NGY
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,477cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 123,643 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush on axle bracket (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush on axle bracket (5.3.4 (a) (i))

fluid loss from pipes front chassis panel possible steering or gearbox cooler

front wheel bearings slight play

Fail 6 Aug 2026 123,643 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush on axle bracket (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush on axle bracket (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

fluid loss from pipes front chassis panel possible steering or gearbox cooler

front wheel bearings slight play

Pass 8 Aug 2025 121,345 miles

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 4 Aug 2025 121,335 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

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2024 120,679 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox oil cooler rad (8.4.1 (a) (i))

parking brake lever has little reserve travel left

Fail 30 Oct 2023 120,670 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting very back of vehicle sill has excessive corrosion (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill excessively corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting very back of vehicle sill excessively corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front inner flitch corroded

Nearside Front outer swivel joint corroded & pitted

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front inner flitch corroded

Offside Front outer swivel joint corroded & pitted

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear slight oil leak coming from diff

handbrake travel is high

oil leaking from oil cooler rad (power steering)?

Pass 24 Oct 2022 119,791 miles

Nearside Front Inner nearside front inner flitch corroded

Nearside Front Outer nearside front outer swivel joint corroded

Offside Front Inner offside front inner flitch corroded

Offside Front Outer offside front outer swivel joint corroded

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear rear seat belts not checked all seats in down position

handbrake travel high

Fail 24 Oct 2022 119,791 miles

Nearside Front Inner nearside front inner flitch corroded

Nearside Front Outer nearside front outer swivel joint corroded

Offside Front Inner offside front inner flitch corroded

Offside Front Outer offside front outer swivel joint corroded

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear rear seat belts not checked all seats in down position

handbrake travel high

Pass 29 Oct 2021 118,949 miles

Corrosion on chassis and body

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

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 118,118 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2020 118,118 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt installation anchorage insecure (10.1 (d))

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

Pass 30 Oct 2019 116,496 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2019 116,496 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Oct 2018 114,125 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Oct 2017 113,020 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 109,298 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front anti roll bar linkages have slight play in pin/bush

Nearside Front wheel bearing slight play

Offside Front anti roll bar linkages have slight play in pin/bush

Offside Front wheel bearing slight play

Fail 13 Oct 2016 109,298 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front anti roll bar linkages have slight play in pin/bush

Nearside Front wheel bearing slight play

Offside Front anti roll bar linkages have slight play in pin/bush

Offside Front wheel bearing slight play

Pass 14 Oct 2015 105,032 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 98,982 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Fail 27 Oct 2014 98,982 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2013 95,364 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2013 95,364 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 4 Dec 2012 94,577 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2011 89,675 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 75,486 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 70,737 miles

Front brake pads getting low

N/s/f axle bump stop perished

Oil leak

Pass 25 Jun 2008 64,897 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 59,188 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 54,665 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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M777 NGY is a 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser in Red with a 4,477cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

Across all 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 142,677 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 M777 NGY, 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 30 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M777 NGY is a 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 8 February 1996.

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