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S102 RKE

1998 Toyota Land Cruiser

Blue Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2027
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

137,361 mi
Last recorded137,361 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2026
Typical for 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser134,252 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS102 RKE
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2026 137,361 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2025 134,113 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2024 132,588 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive CHASSIS RAIL. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive CHASSIS RAIL. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Surface corrosion to some components on underside of vehicle.

Surface corrosion to underside of vehicle.

Fail 19 Jul 2024 132,588 miles

Nearside Rear Brake performance unable to be tested DUE TO BRAKE FLUID LEAK. (1.2.1 (g))

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

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

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive CHASSIS RAIL. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive CHASSIS RAIL. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Surface corrosion to some components on underside of vehicle.

Surface corrosion to underside of vehicle.

Pass 5 Aug 2023 131,761 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2022 130,412 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 28 Jul 2022 130,412 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Jul 2021 129,163 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 126,450 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2020 126,450 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2019 122,406 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 116,125 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 109,191 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 19 Jul 2017 109,191 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2016 101,309 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 94,300 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 87,356 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 81,939 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 77,067 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2012 77,067 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 4 Aug 2011 71,705 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 66,482 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 62,391 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 56,707 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 51,851 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 46,683 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2005 41,743 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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S102 RKE is a 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser in Blue with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.

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 S102 RKE, 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 S102 RKE registered?

S102 RKE is a 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S102 RKE safe to buy?

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