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P408 APC

1996 Toyota Land Cruiser

Gold Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2021
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

183,015 mi
Last recorded183,015 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2020
Typical for 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser142,677 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP408 APC
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1996
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2020 183,015 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 181,232 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2019 181,232 miles

Offside Rear Body component insecure body arch moulding (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 31 Oct 2018 177,015 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2017 174,345 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint both rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Nov 2017 174,345 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint both rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 169,903 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint and rear (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 31 Oct 2016 169,903 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint and rear (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2015 164,862 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2015 164,862 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 1 May 2015 162,410 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 155,829 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 151,050 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2012 145,135 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 139,786 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 133,821 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 131,327 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2008 124,034 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 114,018 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2007 114,018 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Fail 24 Nov 2006 100,150 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Nov 2006 100,150 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2005 88,994 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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P408 APC is a 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser in Gold with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 P408 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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P408 APC is a 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 19 November 1996.

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The MOT history for P408 APC shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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