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N838 THO

1995 Toyota Landcruiser

Red Diesel 4160cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

262,064 mi
Last recorded262,064 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 1995 Toyota Landcruiser150,460 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN838 THO
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,160cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 262,064 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2024 260,828 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2023 260,565 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 260,224 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Aug 2021 258,495 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2021 258,495 miles

Road wheel more than one fixing missing only two wheel nuts on each wheel (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 256,009 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 16 Apr 2018 246,555 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2017 240,468 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 234,778 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2016 234,776 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2012 194,504 miles

Centre seat belt used to secure freezer/fridge box so not fully checked

Rear wiper and wiper arm is missing

Fail 24 Oct 2012 194,504 miles

Centre seat belt used to secure freezer/fridge box so not fully checked

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

Rear wiper and wiper arm is missing

Pass 28 Sep 2011 183,368 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

seats 6 and 7 not in at m o t

slight wear on front discs with slight grease on caliper

Pass 30 Sep 2010 167,410 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

slight grease leak from o/s front drive unit

Pass 1 Oct 2009 153,917 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 139,327 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 1 Oct 2007 121,712 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 108,503 miles

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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N838 THO is a 1995 Toyota Landcruiser in Red with a 4,160cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1995 Toyota Landcruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 150,460 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 N838 THO, 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 31 years old, this Toyota Landcruiser is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N838 THO registered?

N838 THO is a 1995 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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