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P401 SGO

1996 Toyota Land Cruiser

Green Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

228,208 mi
Last recorded228,208 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2014
Typical for 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser142,677 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP401 SGO
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2014 228,208 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 186,319 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 177,162 miles

front hub seals leaking

Fail 31 Jul 2012 177,161 miles

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

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

front hub seals leaking

Pass 28 Jul 2011 168,805 miles

grease weeping on front hubs

Pass 9 Jul 2010 158,204 miles

Front discs worn

Fail 9 Jul 2010 158,202 miles

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

Front discs worn

Pass 14 Jul 2009 147,959 miles

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

oil leak both front hubs

Pass 10 Jul 2008 138,605 miles

slight leak both front hubs

Pass 16 Jul 2007 131,082 miles

slight lesk both front hubs

Fail 12 Jul 2007 131,079 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

slight leak both front hubs

Pass 13 Jul 2006 124,348 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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P401 SGO is a 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser in Green with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 P401 SGO, 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 P401 SGO registered?

P401 SGO is a 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 6 December 1996.

Is P401 SGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for P401 SGO shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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