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R151 LVE

1998 Toyota Land Cruiser

Blue Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

200,355 mi
Last recorded200,355 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2010
Typical for 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser134,252 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR151 LVE
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2010 200,355 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 193,961 miles

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

o/s/f brake discs backing plate slightly deteriorated

slight play within o/s/ inner joint of steering rack (no free play at wheel)

surface corrosion around tow bar mountings

Fail 12 Nov 2009 193,417 miles

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

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

o/s/f brake discs backing plate slightly deteriorated

slight play within o/s/ inner joint of steering rack (no free play at wheel)

surface corrosion around tow bar mountings

Pass 28 Jan 2009 181,723 miles

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

fuel pipes may soon need attention as are heavily corroded

sterring rack mounting bushes may need replacement prior to next test as have movement

Pass 7 Jan 2008 167,273 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

advise steering rack mounting bushes have slight play when steering is rocked. (no free play detected at wheel) attention may be needed

Pass 3 Jan 2007 152,224 miles

ADVISE SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING RACK MOUNTING BUSHES

Pass 31 Jan 2006 135,627 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2006 135,627 miles

Offside Brake pivot has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

air con pipes corroded

non obligatory lamp insecure/defective

slight imbalance on f brakes

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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R151 LVE is a 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser in Blue with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 134,252 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 R151 LVE, 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 28 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R151 LVE registered?

R151 LVE is a 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 1 January 1998.

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