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R512 JGN

1998 Toyota Landcruiser Estate

Red Lpg 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

218,160 mi
Last recorded218,160 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2019
Typical for 1998 Toyota Landcruiser Estate139,071 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR512 JGN
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser Estate
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2019 218,160 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

coolant leak

front & rear suspension arms corroded

Pass 29 Oct 2018 217,888 miles

ALL BOOTS AND BUSHES BEGINING TO PERISH (AGE)

BOTH BOOT SEATBELTS NOT CHECKED AS BEING USED AS BOOT SPACE

Brake disc worn, but not excessively ALL FOUR DISCS LIGHT CORROSION (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin CANT SEE PADS WITH WHEELS ON SO UNABLE TO CHECK THICKNESS FULLY (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL PIPES POOR IN PLACES (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases SLIGHT BLOW @ CENTRE SECTION (6.1.2 (a))

HANDBRAKE % ONLY JUST MET REQUIREMENTS

Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive GEARBOX (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources OFFSIDE INOP (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSR 2MM (5.2.3 (e))

WHOLE UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE / BODY AND COMPONENTS SCABBY SHOWING SIGNS OF AGE

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CHIP IN SCREEN (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Oct 2018 217,741 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively NS WIPER BLADE SPLIT (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively OS WIPER BLADE SPLIT (3.4 (b) (ii))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm OSR 1MM / INNER EDGE CUTTING OFF BADLY (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

ALL BOOTS AND BUSHES BEGINING TO PERISH (AGE)

BOTH BOOT SEATBELTS NOT CHECKED AS BEING USED AS BOOT SPACE

Brake disc worn, but not excessively ALL FOUR DISCS LIGHT CORROSION (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin CANT SEE PADS WITH WHEELS ON SO UNABLE TO CHECK THICKNESS FULLY (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL PIPES POOR IN PLACES (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases SLIGHT BLOW @ CENTRE SECTION (6.1.2 (a))

HANDBRAKE % ONLY JUST MET REQUIREMENTS

Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive GEARBOX (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources OFFSIDE INOP (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSR 2MM (5.2.3 (e))

WHOLE UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE / BODY AND COMPONENTS SCABBY SHOWING SIGNS OF AGE

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CHIP IN SCREEN (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 212,914 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin CANT SEE ANY PADS WITH WHEELS ON SO CANT FULLY CHECK (3.5.1g)

Brake pipe slightly corroded ALL BRAKE PIPES POOR IN PLACES (3.6.B.2c)

CHASSIS AND SILLS SHOWING SIGNS OF CORROSION

Oil leak ENGINE / GEARBOX ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit NEARSIDE REAR 3MM (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL DISCS LIGHT CORROSION (3.5.1i)

Fail 9 Sep 2017 212,914 miles

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

Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE BIND (3.7.C.2)

coil spring broken BOTH REAR SPRINGS BROKEN (2.4.C.1a)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin CANT SEE ANY PADS WITH WHEELS ON SO CANT FULLY CHECK (3.5.1g)

Brake pipe slightly corroded ALL BRAKE PIPES POOR IN PLACES (3.6.B.2c)

CHASSIS AND SILLS SHOWING SIGNS OF CORROSION

Oil leak ENGINE / GEARBOX ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit NEARSIDE REAR 3MM (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL DISCS LIGHT CORROSION (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 206,259 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Rear seats not fitted ()

chassis and sills light corrosion

Fail 15 Jul 2016 206,113 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 'd ' (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded parallel brake pipes to rear compensator (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 'd' (2.4.G.2)

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

Steering rack insecure Excessive wear to crossmember fixings (2.2.B.1a)

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Rear seats not fitted ()

chassis and sills light corrosion

Pass 27 Jul 2015 195,151 miles

brake pipes starting to corrode

offside front brake starting to bind

play in front antiroll bar bushes

road springs corroded

Fail 15 Jul 2015 194,864 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

brake pipes starting to corrode

offside front brake starting to bind

play in front antiroll bar bushes

road springs corroded

Pass 7 Apr 2014 183,252 miles

brake pipes starting to corrode

front antiroll bar bushes in poor condition

offside rear brake starting to bind

Fail 4 Apr 2014 183,143 miles

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

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

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

brake pipes starting to corrode

front antiroll bar bushes in poor condition

nearside rear tyre tread cracked

offside rear brake starting to bind

offside rear tyre on 2mm

Pass 8 Apr 2013 172,327 miles

offside front tyre on 2mm

play in steering rack

rear brake pipes starting to corrode

Fail 3 Apr 2013 172,292 miles

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

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

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

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

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

offside front brake flexi cracked

offside front tyre on 2mm

play in steering rack

rear brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 2 Apr 2012 163,163 miles

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

advise brake check

bonnet handle broken

brake flexis cracked

brake fluid level on min

nearside front antiroll bar bush in poor condition

rear pads getting low??

Pass 4 Apr 2011 154,424 miles

brake flexis cracked

fuel pipes corroded

nearside front antiroll bar bush split

Fail 4 Apr 2011 154,420 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

brake flexis cracked

fuel pipes corroded

nearside front antiroll bar bush split

Pass 3 Apr 2010 147,626 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front antiroll bar bush split

Fail 3 Apr 2010 147,626 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front antiroll bar bush split

Pass 3 Mar 2009 136,090 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Feb 2009 136,088 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jan 2008 125,397 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 118,077 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Landcruiser Estate?

Based on 33,877 MOT tests across 2,144 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
6,771
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
2,144
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 655
position lamp(s) not working 475
Registration plate lamp not working 474
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 471
Stop lamp not working 440
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R512 JGN is a 1998 Toyota Landcruiser Estate in Red with a 2,982cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 R512 JGN, 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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R512 JGN is a 1998 Toyota Landcruiser Estate, first registered on 6 February 1998.

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