MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
177,619 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning also incomplete (1.1.17 (c) (i))
Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
Exhaust silencer insecure centre to rear silencer (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn near/side and off/side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side near/side and off/side (1.4.1 (a))
Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn near/side and off/side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Upper Axle with an unsafe modification near/side and off/side stabiliser bars excessively corroded and insecure on axle (5.1.1 (c) (i))
Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated and likely to cause a short-circuit (4.10 (b) (ii))
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% off/side slow in operation (56% out) (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting likely to fail corroded and detached from mounting (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Stop lamp(s) all not working including high level (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded both front to rear ()
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened near/side and off/side on inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
severe under body corrosion
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front to rear and centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced near/side and off/side front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
near/side and off/side rear bump stops missing
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front to rear and centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced near/side and off/side front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
near/side and off/side rear bump stops missing
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
near/side and off/side rear 265/70 R 16 tyres perished in tread not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
under body corrosion
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive damage seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a towbar mounting outer chassis marked yellow (6.6.6)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill marked yellow (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive damage seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a towbar mounting along the cross member marked yellow (6.6.6)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive damage seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a towbar mounting outer chassis marked yellow (6.6.6)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
offside rear tyre is perished
surface corrosion to the underside
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Fuel pipes are corroded
Offside Rear Chassis rail is corroded
Oil leak ()
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Lower slam panel is corroded
Both fuel pipes are corroded
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Both fuel pipes are corroded
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Exhaust has a minor leak
Rear brake pipe accross axle is corroded
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak
Rear brake pipe accross axle is corroded
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Hazard warning switch insecure (1.4.B.1d)
Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
How Reliable is the Toyota Landcruiser Estate?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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R355 AVU is a 1998 Toyota Landcruiser Estate in Green with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.
Across all 1998 Toyota Landcruiser Estate models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 139,071 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 Landcruiser Estate fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 655 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R355 AVU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Toyota Landcruiser Estate typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Toyota Landcruiser Estate is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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R355 AVU is a 1998 Toyota Landcruiser Estate, first registered on 2 January 1998.
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