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P61 APC

1996 Toyota Land Cruiser

White Lpg 4477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2017
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

210,000 mi
Last recorded210,000 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2016
Typical for 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser142,677 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP61 APC
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeLpg
Engine4,477cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2016 210,000 miles

Nearside Front hub leaking grease/ oil

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion arch (6.1.B.2)

Fail 4 Jan 2016 210,000 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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)

Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion bonnet (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion boot lid (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front hub leaking grease/ oil

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion arch (6.1.B.2)

Pass 6 Oct 2014 209,999 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2014 209,999 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

battery terminals insecure

Pass 19 Mar 2013 209,999 miles

Oil leak

Outer Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

o/s/f brake hose has oil contamination

o/s/f inner wing rusting

Fail 19 Mar 2013 209,999 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Outer Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f brake hose has oil contamination

o/s/f inner wing rusting

Pass 16 Dec 2011 210,000 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front differential pinion seal leaking

n/s/f tractor seal on wheel hub leaking

Fail 12 Dec 2011 210,000 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front differential pinion seal leaking

n/s/f tractor seal on wheel hub leaking

Pass 12 Nov 2010 209,999 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Oct 2009 209,999 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 29 Sep 2008 197,656 miles

all 4 tyres has slight uneven tread wear

damage to nearside front bumper

oil leak

slight exhaust blow

slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

wipers starting to smear screen

Fail 29 Sep 2008 197,655 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

all 4 tyres has slight uneven tread wear

damage to nearside front bumper

oil leak

slight exhaust blow

slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

wipers starting to smear screen

Pass 6 Oct 2007 176,299 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2007 176,299 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 26 Oct 2006 152,659 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2006 152,203 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

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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P61 APC is a 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser in White with a 4,477cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 P61 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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P61 APC is a 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 30 December 1996.

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