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M7 TWP

1996 Toyota Landcruiser

Silver Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

213,980 mi
Last recorded213,980 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 1996 Toyota Landcruiser143,613 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM7 TWP
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 213,980 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2025 213,517 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 213,287 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 212,747 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 211,986 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 211,187 miles

Both front swivel hubs leaking oil

Pass 31 Oct 2019 210,527 miles

Both front swivel hubs have slight leak

Exhaust mounting defective Rear and centre rubber mount (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 209,181 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 206,495 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Nov 2016 202,885 miles

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 5 Nov 2015 198,313 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2014 193,845 miles

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

brake pedal spongy

front exhaust mount split / insecure

rear suspension bump stops missing

Fail 4 Nov 2014 193,826 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

front exhaust mount split / insecure

rear suspension bump stops missing

Pass 4 Nov 2013 190,377 miles

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

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

Front brake pads close to audible warning device.

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2012 186,895 miles

Oil leak

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Spare tyre defective

Fail 29 Oct 2012 186,865 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 11 Oct 2011 183,226 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2011 183,224 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2010 178,785 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2010 178,168 miles

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front washers poor ;

Pass 26 Oct 2009 172,365 miles

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside front brake pads anti-rattle spring missing;

offside washer 1 jet not working;handbrake needs adjusting;

Pass 20 Oct 2008 167,781 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2007 159,914 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2006 152,857 miles

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

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

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

slight water damage to rear registration plate

Fail 19 Oct 2006 152,806 miles

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

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

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

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

slight water damage to rear registration plate

Pass 20 Oct 2005 146,629 miles

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

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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M7 TWP is a 1996 Toyota Landcruiser in Silver with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

Across all 1996 Toyota Landcruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 143,613 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 M7 TWP, 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 30 years old, this Toyota Landcruiser is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M7 TWP is a 1996 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 13 January 1996.

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