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P318 APC

1996 Toyota Land Cruiser

Grey Petrol 4477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

104,148 mi
Last recorded104,148 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2011
Typical for 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser142,677 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP318 APC
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,477cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2011 104,148 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2011 104,148 miles

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

Offside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Dec 2010 91,424 miles

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

handbrake near end of travel

Pass 20 Nov 2009 76,902 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 17 Nov 2008 68,623 miles

slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing

slight play in o/s/f anti roll bar link bush

Fail 12 Nov 2008 68,623 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing

slight play in o/s/f anti roll bar link bush

Pass 22 Nov 2007 65,631 miles

slight play in n/s front wheel possible wheel bearing

Fail 16 Nov 2007 65,617 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

slight play in n/s front wheel possible wheel bearing

Pass 3 Oct 2006 60,411 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

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

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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P318 APC is a 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser in Grey with a 4,477cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 P318 APC, 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 P318 APC registered?

P318 APC is a 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is P318 APC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P318 APC shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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