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R8 MUR

1998 Toyota Land Cruiser

Blue Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

105,365 mi
Last recorded105,365 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser134,252 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR8 MUR
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 105,365 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 98,196 miles
Fail 13 May 2025 98,180 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2024 91,465 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 23 Mar 2023 88,179 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 83,527 miles

both front cv boots slightly deteriorated

windscreen damaged

Pass 20 Feb 2021 82,167 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 82,100 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 81,982 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 81,660 miles

emm emission to clean to testi

Pass 20 Jun 2016 81,060 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 80,920 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 78,814 miles

Emissions too clean to test.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Jun 2013 78,141 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

emissions too clean

Pass 21 Jun 2012 77,550 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 75,400 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 72,010 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 69,016 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 64,201 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2008 64,201 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Jul 2007 60,217 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 55,776 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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R8 MUR is a 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser in Blue with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R8 MUR, 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 R8 MUR registered?

R8 MUR is a 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 15 May 1998.

Is R8 MUR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R8 MUR shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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