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N746 BKJ

1996 Toyota Land Cruiser

Silver Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2024
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

204,254 mi
Last recorded204,254 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2023
Typical for 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser142,677 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN746 BKJ
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2023 204,254 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2022 196,554 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 184,727 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 177,698 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2019 171,490 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2018 163,386 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2017 157,651 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2016 156,395 miles

Exhaust system is rusty

Front Number plate is loose

Front and Rear coil springs are rusty

Nearside Front Stub axle seems rusty and dry

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

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

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

Rear seats presented in the down position

Under body is rusty

Pass 26 May 2015 152,401 miles

Oil leak

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside rear rear seatbelt cut but seat missing

Fail 26 May 2015 152,401 miles

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

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

Oil leak

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside rear rear seatbelt cut but seat missing

Pass 9 May 2014 149,653 miles

N/S/R rear seat belt cut

Rear rear seat belts not tested as seats not fitted at time of test

Rear rear seats not fitted

Fail 9 May 2014 149,653 miles

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

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

N/S/R rear seat belt cut

Rear rear seat belts not tested as seats not fitted at time of test

Rear rear seats not fitted

Pass 7 May 2013 146,571 miles

Front brake pads are half worn

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

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

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

Fail 7 May 2013 146,571 miles

Front brake pads are half worn

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 3 May 2012 142,875 miles

Offside Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Presented with rear seats down

Fail 30 Apr 2012 142,875 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Offside Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Presented with rear seats down

Pass 20 Apr 2011 138,881 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2010 137,317 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 132,737 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 127,244 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2008 127,244 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 May 2007 121,917 miles
Fail 12 May 2007 121,917 miles

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

Brake fluid is badly contaminated

Clutch fluid is badly contaminated

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

locking wheel nuts arebadly worn

requiresAir conditioning top up to maintain optimum cooling temperatures

Pass 19 Apr 2006 117,708 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2006 117,707 miles

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

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

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b) DANGEROUS

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

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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N746 BKJ is a 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser in Silver with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 N746 BKJ, 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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N746 BKJ is a 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 11 January 1996.

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