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N503 AJH

1996 Toyota Land Cruiser

Green Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

162,305 mi
Last recorded162,305 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2013
Typical for 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser142,677 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN503 AJH
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2013 162,305 miles

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

aux belts require replacement

brake pipes corroded

front halhshaft seals leaking

n/s handbrake plate missing from brake disc backplate

n/s/r and n/s/f shock absorbers damp

o/s/f wiper torn

play in n/s/f drop link bush

play in o/s/f wheel bearing

play in steering column through bulkhead

scratches in windscreen

Fail 23 Jul 2013 162,305 miles

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

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

aux belts require replacement

brake pipes corroded

front halhshaft seals leaking

handbrake nearing end of working travel

n/s handbrake plate missing from brake disc backplate

n/s/r and n/s/f shock absorbers damp

o/s/f outer brake pad worn very low

o/s/f wiper torn

play in n/s/f drop link bush

play in o/s/f wheel bearing

play in steering column through bulkhead

scratches in windscreen

Pass 25 Jul 2012 157,455 miles

chassis very corroded

front number plate starting to perish

front pads look low

front wipers starting to perish

fuel filler pipes very corroded

handbrake cables have slight restricted movement

handbrake lever feels poor

light scratches on windscreen

nearside handbrake lever return springs missing

nearside rear shocker slightly damp

rear chassis at tow bar very corroded

rear pads hard to see

rear wiper torn

slight dampness at half shaft seals

slight dampness at power steering pump

slight oil leak from engine

slight play in offside front wheel bearing (advise adjustment)

sump very corroded

suspect nearside front tyre punchured

tyre size 275/70/16

Pass 8 Aug 2011 152,858 miles

front more than 50% worn

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

chassis corroded

exhaust centre pipe corroded

front driving lamps inop

front number plate starting to perish

front to rear fuel pipes corroded

fuel filler pipes corroded and damp

knock from nearside rear wheel area

nearside front body mount corroded

nearside rear handbrake lever return spring mount corroded through(back plate)

offside front brake pipe corroded( flexi to master cylinder)

rear pads hard to see

rear springs very corroded

side step mounts corroded(outer bolts detached)

slight damp ness at offside front half shaft area

slight leak from front prop seal on transfer box

slight play in offside front wheel bearing

sump corroded

tyre size 275/70/16

Pass 29 Jul 2010 149,240 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

chassis corroded

clutch slave cylinder leaking

exhaust front pipe corroded

filler pipes corroded

front pads look low

fuel pipes corroded

offside front brake pipe corroded

power steering pipe corroded

rear springs corroded

slight leak from offside half shaft seal

slight play in front anti roll bar bushes

slight play in front wheel bearings

slight play in rear wheel bearings

some fixings on side steps loose

tyre size 275/70/16

very slight play in steering post

Pass 10 Aug 2009 143,871 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

chassis corroded

dampness on gearbox

filler pipes damp(suspoect not diesel)

front flexi ferules corroded

front to rear fuel pipes corroded

light marks on windscreen

nearside rear brakes slightly tight

power steering pipes corroded

rear springs corroded

slight dampness on offside front hub

slight play in front wheel bearings

Pass 4 Aug 2008 138,517 miles

front tyres wearing low

handbrake levers off their stops

handbrake nearing end of working travel

slight play in n/s/f anti-roll bar bushes

slight scratches on windscreen

Fail 4 Aug 2008 138,517 miles

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

front tyres wearing low

handbrake levers off their stops

handbrake nearing end of working travel

slight play in n/s/f anti-roll bar bushes

slight scratches on windscreen

Pass 7 Aug 2007 131,051 miles

hand brake levers sitting slightly off there stops

play in n/s/f wheel bearing

play in n/s/r wheel bearing

play n/s/f drop link

rear coil springs corroded

slight corrosion on brake pipes

Pass 10 Aug 2006 125,606 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2006 125,606 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front hub seals leaking slightly

both rear springs rusty

spare tyre flat

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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N503 AJH is a 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser in Green with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 N503 AJH, 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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N503 AJH is a 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 1 June 1996.

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