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N499 KAH

1996 Toyota Land Cruiser

Silver Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2024
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

324,806 mi
Last recorded324,806 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2023
Typical for 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser142,677 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN499 KAH
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2023 324,806 miles

Nearside Front Body not fully secure (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Body not fully secure (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2022 320,319 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 313,463 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Chassis (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Fail 5 Oct 2020 313,113 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner Wheel Arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Chassis (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 305,451 miles

Nearside Front Swivel Hub Leaking

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis - Nearside and Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Chassis - Nearside and Offside (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Fail 30 Sep 2019 305,316 miles

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

Rear Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside Front Swivel Hub Leaking

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis - Nearside and Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Chassis - Nearside and Offside (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 296,756 miles

Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside Front Swivel Hub Leaking

Parking Brake overall performance exceeds 16% but one or more individual brake is performing lower than usually seen

Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Chassis (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2018 296,600 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired Inner and Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside Front Swivel Hub Leaking

Parking Brake overall performance exceeds 16% but one or more individual brake is performing lower than usually seen

Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Chassis (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 288,455 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 281,264 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion inner/outer sill (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 1 Oct 2015 275,856 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2015 275,671 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 23 Jul 2014 261,295 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2014 261,295 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 247,232 miles

hand brake holed on min of 16%

Pass 8 Jun 2012 237,842 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2012 237,842 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2011 237,140 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2010 231,257 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2009 217,757 miles

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

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

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

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

front + rear no plates deteriorating

Pass 10 Nov 2008 203,835 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 194,384 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2007 194,384 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Nov 2006 184,099 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2006 184,099 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2005 172,403 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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N499 KAH is a 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser in Silver with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 N499 KAH, 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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N499 KAH is a 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 12 April 1996.

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