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R440 UHP

1998 Toyota Land Cruiser

Silver Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

209,281 mi
Last recorded209,281 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2017
Typical for 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser134,252 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR440 UHP
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2017 209,281 miles

all over underbody corrision in relation to age of vehicle

Fail 17 Oct 2017 209,238 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

all over underbody corrision in relation to age of vehicle

Fail 29 Jun 2017 209,035 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2x front metal brake pipes (to flexis) (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre section joint not secure (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis holed near radius arm mount (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded 2x front to rear (rear section) (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded 2x metal pipes to front calipers (3.6.B.2c)

Brake warning light illuminated

Trailer socket and wiring badly corroded

Pass 14 Jun 2016 198,409 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2016 198,224 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2015 187,435 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2015 187,423 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2014 176,041 miles

Oil leak

Fail 11 Jun 2014 176,041 miles

Centre Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure (2.2.B.1a)

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Front Fuel pipe excessively damaged (7.2.2)

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

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

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Pass 17 May 2013 161,452 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2012 156,804 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 150,440 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 145,337 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2009 138,989 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 May 2008 132,417 miles

Hand brake travel.

Pass 1 Jun 2007 127,850 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 120,676 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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R440 UHP is a 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser in Silver with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 R440 UHP, 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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R440 UHP is a 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 5 June 1998.

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