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P50 GTL

1996 Toyota Land Cruiser

White Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

210,322 mi
Last recorded210,322 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2021
Typical for 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser142,677 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP50 GTL
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2021 210,322 miles

All brake disc guards corroded

Nearside Front Body corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Body corroded

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Body corroded

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Body corroded

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Various corrosion to chassis, body and chassis components

Pass 18 Nov 2020 209,224 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2020 209,193 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced end of outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre of sill (underneath) by seat belt lower mounting point (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2019 208,408 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes on underside of vehicle (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Oct 2019 208,377 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes on underside of vehicle (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2018 207,144 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

rear (boot section ) seats not fitted at time of test

some parts of rear chassis has slight corrosion (above axle)

Fail 5 Nov 2018 207,123 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

some parts of rear chassis has slight corrosion (above axle)

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

rear (boot section ) seats not fitted at time of test

Pass 6 Oct 2017 205,330 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear (boot section) seats not fitted at time of test

Suspension has misting of oil from engine.

some parts of rear chassis & components quite badly corroded

Fail 31 Aug 2017 205,305 miles

Nearside Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill in front of rear wheel (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch area (5.2.6)

Offside Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch area (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear seats not fitted at time of test ( in very rear of vehicle

advise suspension has slight misting of oil from engine

some parts of rear chassis & components quite badly corroded

Pass 23 Jun 2016 198,375 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2016 198,375 miles

Brake linkage has restricted free movement rear linkage on axle (3.5.1k)

Pass 2 Jan 2015 185,862 miles

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

Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Nov 2013 179,732 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 172,895 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 13 Sep 2011 166,405 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 155,085 miles

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

front n/s swivel joint has slight oil leak

Pass 4 Jul 2009 146,127 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 136,223 miles

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

Fail 5 Jan 2008 136,217 miles

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

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

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2006 123,279 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2006 123,279 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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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P50 GTL is a 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser in White with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 P50 GTL, 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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P50 GTL is a 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 1 August 1996.

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