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PMY 502W

1981 Toyota Land Cruiser

White Diesel 3431cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2020
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

192,070 mi
Last recorded192,070 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2019
Typical for 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser73,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPMY 502W
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,431cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2019 192,070 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 192,070 miles
Fail 5 May 2017 192,070 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated flexi hose (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated flexi hose (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 4 May 2016 192,070 miles

doesnt require steering lock to early

engine breather vented to atmosphere

off side door handle sticks

Fail 12 Apr 2016 192,070 miles

Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

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

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Steering lock fails to engage (2.1.4b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

GENERAL CORROSION.

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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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PMY 502W is a 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser in White with a 3,431cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 73,099 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 PMY 502W, 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 45 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PMY 502W is a 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 1 February 1981.

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