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P265 GPF

1996 Toyota Land Cruiser

Red Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

178,654 mi
Last recorded178,654 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2019
Typical for 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser142,677 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP265 GPF
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2019 178,654 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe connecting to load sensing valve (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

corrosion hole in bonnet

corrosion hole in boot door

fuel pump on engine damp

nearside and offside front cv joint seals leaking but not letting dirt in cv joint

steering box damp

Pass 5 Dec 2018 176,403 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material compensator to flex (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

both rear shocker casings corroding

front exhaust flexy corroded

slight play in propshaft rear uj

stonechip in windscreen

sump pan corroding

under vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Fail 16 Nov 2018 176,402 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced rear outrigger (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced rear outrigger (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material compensator to flex (1.1.11 (c))

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

front exhaust flexy corroding

play in rear propshaft rear uj

rear shock absorber outer casings corroding

rear wiper deteriorated

slight chip in windscreen

Pass 2 Dec 2017 172,637 miles

BOTH FRONT HUB SWIVELS DAMP

HAND BRAKE CABLE PIVOT LINKAGE TIGHT SLIGHTLY

METAL P.A.S PIPES ACROSS FRONT CROSS-MEMBER SLIGHTLY DAMP

N/S/F WHEEL BEARING SLIGHT PLAY

STEERING COLUMN BULKHEAD BUSH WEARING

Pass 2 Nov 2016 163,444 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded compensator to flex (3.6.B.2c)

nearside front bump stop missing

slight oil leak on rear diff

sump pan corroding

under vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Fail 28 Oct 2016 163,444 miles

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross member (2.2.C.1h)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded compensator to flex (3.6.B.2c)

nearside front bump stop missing

slight oil leak on rear diff

under vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 11 Nov 2015 155,746 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 148,433 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2013 140,741 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2013 140,735 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Spare tyre defective

Steering box damp

Pass 14 Nov 2012 136,040 miles

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

Spare tyre defective

Fail 25 Jul 2012 136,027 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Front axel seals leeking

Pass 8 Nov 2010 128,587 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2010 128,587 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Aug 2009 118,057 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2008 111,275 miles

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

Fail 18 Sep 2007 102,609 miles

Horn is a siren (1.6.2c)

Pass 18 Sep 2007 102,609 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 94,492 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2006 94,491 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

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

hand brake leaver close to max travel

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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P265 GPF is a 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser in Red with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 P265 GPF, 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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P265 GPF is a 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 1 August 1996.

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