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P255 CCW

1996 Toyota Land Cruiser

Red Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

274,919 mi
Last recorded274,919 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2015
Typical for 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser142,677 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP255 CCW
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2015 274,919 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 252,238 miles

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

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

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Apr 2013 243,930 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 212,896 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2012 218,694 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2011 194,226 miles

Front tyres perished

Pass 23 Sep 2009 168,487 miles

Play in lower steering column bush

Fail 23 Sep 2009 168,487 miles

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

Play in lower steering column bush

Pass 17 Sep 2008 152,877 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2006 144,986 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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P255 CCW is a 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser in Red with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 P255 CCW, 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 P255 CCW registered?

P255 CCW is a 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 15 October 1996.

Is P255 CCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P255 CCW shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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