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R714 DMB

1998 Toyota Landcruiser Amazon

Grey Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

176,986 mi
Last recorded176,986 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 1998 Toyota Landcruiser Amazon135,646 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR714 DMB
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser Amazon
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 176,986 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 175,624 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 May 2023 167,701 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 160,402 miles

Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

slight under body corrosion

Pass 23 Nov 2020 158,506 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

slight under body corrosion

Pass 18 Oct 2019 157,955 miles

Coil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2018 155,747 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 18 Oct 2018 155,745 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 153,904 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 151,283 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 147,079 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 142,663 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 16 Oct 2013 140,403 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 22 Oct 2012 135,653 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Fail 15 Oct 2012 135,638 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2011 130,543 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2010 126,177 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 122,385 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 115,481 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 108,859 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2007 108,859 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

front brake pads getting low

Pass 24 Mar 2006 97,939 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Landcruiser Amazon?

Based on 34,814 MOT tests across 2,250 vehicles.

75.8%
Pass Rate
6,592
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
2,250
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 715
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 641
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 544
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 526
parking brake recording little or no effort 518
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R714 DMB is a 1998 Toyota Landcruiser Amazon in Grey with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 1998 Toyota Landcruiser Amazon models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 135,646 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Landcruiser Amazon fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 715 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R714 DMB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Landcruiser Amazon typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Toyota Landcruiser Amazon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R714 DMB is a 1998 Toyota Landcruiser Amazon, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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