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R829 JFG

1998 Toyota Land Cruiser

Black Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2013
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

142,528 mi
Last recorded142,528 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2012
Typical for 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser134,252 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR829 JFG
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2012 142,528 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Jun 2012 142,528 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 Mar 2012 142,453 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Fail 13 Oct 2010 137,968 miles

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

nearside front tyrewearing low

Pass 13 Oct 2010 137,968 miles

nearside front tyrewearing low

Fail 2 Sep 2009 131,100 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 2 Sep 2009 131,100 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 124,299 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2008 124,299 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 18 May 2007 117,720 miles
Fail 18 May 2007 117,720 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Brake linkage has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

o/s rear and spare tyres very poor condition

Pass 21 Mar 2006 106,017 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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R829 JFG is a 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser in Black with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 R829 JFG, 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 R829 JFG registered?

R829 JFG is a 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 20 February 1998.

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