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R942 HNY

1998 Toyota Land Cruiser

Blue Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

226,162 mi
Last recorded226,162 miles
Recorded on5 May 2017
Typical for 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser134,252 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR942 HNY
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 May 2017 226,162 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)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Jun 2015 214,098 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

oil leaks

Pass 1 Jul 2014 199,604 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 185,435 miles
Fail 18 May 2013 185,435 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 2 May 2012 172,204 miles

brake servo pipe (vaccuum) corroded

chassis corroded throughout

exhaust system corroded

front and rear suspension arms / anti-roll bars / brake hose ferrules / inner sill body mounts - Corroded

slight oil leak from engine

Fail 2 May 2012 172,204 miles

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

brake servo pipe (vaccuum) corroded

chassis corroded throughout

exhaust system corroded

front and rear suspension arms / anti-roll bars / brake hose ferrules / inner sill body mounts - Corroded

slight oil leak from engine

Pass 27 Apr 2011 168,038 miles

chip in windscreen

exhaust system corroding

front and rear anti-roll bars corroded

fuel tank corroding

nearside and offside front chassis / body mount areas / suspension arms / brake hose metal ferrules - Corroded

nearside and offside inner sills corroding

nearside and offside rear chassis / suspension arms - Corroded

Pass 8 Apr 2010 159,521 miles

exhaust system corroded

front anti-roll bar / suspension arms / chassis rails corroded

nearside and offside front brake hose metal ferrules corroded

offside front brake disc scored - STRONG ADVICE

offside front suspension top mount area corroded

powersteering pipes corroded

rear axle / anti-roll bar / trailing arms corroded

Pass 9 Mar 2009 152,936 miles

PRESENTED WITH REAR SEATS REMOVED UNABLE TO FULLY INSPECT BELTS

REAR BUMPER ADRIFT BOTH SIDES

Fail 24 Feb 2009 152,935 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivot(s) or their associated mountings locking device insecure (3.1.4b)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

PRESENTED WITH REAR SEATS REMOVED UNABLE TO FULLY INSPECT BELTS

REAR BUMPER ADRIFT BOTH SIDES

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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R942 HNY is a 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser in Blue with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 R942 HNY, 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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R942 HNY is a 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 4 February 1998.

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