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S312 BCD

1998 Toyota Land Cruiser

Red Petrol 4664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

54,623 mi
Last recorded54,623 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2026
Typical for 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser134,252 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS312 BCD
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,664cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Fail 26 Aug 2026 54,623 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 16 Aug 2025 52,498 miles

Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Aug 2025 52,498 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 52,465 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 14 Feb 2020 52,465 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 20 Mar 2019 52,198 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2019 52,198 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively ns+os (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2018 51,792 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 51,407 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 51,078 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2016 51,078 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 50,699 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 50,132 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 49,968 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 49,680 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 49,355 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 48,072 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2009 47,041 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2008 45,003 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 14 Feb 2007 42,164 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2006 39,211 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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S312 BCD is a 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser in Red with a 4,664cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 S312 BCD, 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 S312 BCD registered?

S312 BCD is a 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 1 December 1998.

Is S312 BCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for S312 BCD shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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