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P539 JKV

1996 Toyota Land Cruiser

Green Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

149,245 mi
Last recorded149,245 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2022
Typical for 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser142,677 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP539 JKV
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2022 149,245 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 30 May 2022 149,241 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 145,237 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 141,429 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 136,656 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 131,833 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 126,366 miles

Crack at bottom of windscreen, but not in drivers field of vision.

Oil leak ()

Pass 1 Oct 2015 120,748 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' lower screen but not in drivers field of vision. (8.3.1d)

Fail 1 Oct 2015 120,748 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' lower screen but not in drivers field of vision. (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 114,025 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 107,769 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 101,205 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 94,216 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2010 87,599 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 79,994 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 76,556 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 74,129 miles

small cracks in windscreen

Pass 23 Jan 2007 71,320 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Jan 2006 60,832 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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P539 JKV is a 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser in Green with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 P539 JKV, 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 P539 JKV registered?

P539 JKV is a 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 30 September 1996.

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The MOT history for P539 JKV shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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