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R954 MDM

1998 Toyota Land Cruiser

Silver Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2013
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

175,481 mi
Last recorded175,481 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2012
Typical for 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser134,252 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR954 MDM
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2012 175,481 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 163,986 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake discs corroded & worn

various brake pipes corroded

Pass 5 Nov 2010 149,649 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 145,012 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 135,903 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Oct 2008 135,903 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 127,726 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2006 114,812 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight movement in steering rack mounting bushes.

Pass 2 Nov 2005 103,113 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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R954 MDM is a 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser in Silver with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 R954 MDM, 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 R954 MDM registered?

R954 MDM is a 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 30 April 1998.

Is R954 MDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for R954 MDM shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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