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N680 PHV

1996 Toyota Land Cruiser

Grey Petrol 4477cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

195,317 mi
Last recorded195,317 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2026
Typical for 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser142,677 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN680 PHV
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,477cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2026 195,317 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 194,441 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play x2 (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

surface corrosion rear

Fail 15 Nov 2023 194,441 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play x2 (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

surface corrosion rear

Pass 19 Dec 2022 193,847 miles

Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

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

Pass 14 Dec 2021 192,073 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 21 Dec 2020 190,503 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Dec 2020 190,503 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Dec 2019 189,135 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Dec 2019 189,135 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Dec 2018 185,506 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2017 182,086 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2016 174,345 miles

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

Front Oil leak

Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 15 Dec 2015 166,366 miles

oil leak

Pass 17 Dec 2014 157,132 miles

Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Front Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Oil leak

Pass 17 Dec 2013 149,505 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

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

Oil leak

Fail 7 Sep 2012 142,788 miles

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Sep 2012 142,788 miles

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2011 138,410 miles

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

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

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

Front Upper Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Aug 2010 128,513 miles

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

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

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

Front Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Pass 17 Aug 2009 118,220 miles

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

Front Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2008 107,848 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 100,519 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2007 100,519 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 3 Jul 2007 99,990 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Jul 2006 91,293 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2006 91,293 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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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N680 PHV is a 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser in Grey with a 4,477cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 N680 PHV, 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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What year was N680 PHV registered?

N680 PHV is a 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 29 April 1996.

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