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S317 BCD

1998 Toyota Land Cruiser

Black Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

173,739 mi
Last recorded173,739 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2022
Typical for 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser134,252 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS317 BCD
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2022 173,739 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2022 173,703 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 163,589 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 152,940 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 139,618 miles

Both front inner wheel arches corroding

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 137,221 miles

some corrosion to underside of vehicle

Fail 10 Aug 2017 137,128 miles

Offside Rear Axle beam cracked upper mounting (2.5.A.5a)

Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting rear crossmember (6.6.6)

all front suspension ball joint dust covers perished

underside of vehicle is coated in oil

Pass 13 Oct 2016 131,639 miles

inner sills corroded

Fail 8 Oct 2016 131,605 miles

Centre Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

inner sills corroded

Pass 10 Oct 2015 127,856 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipes to compensator corroded (3.6.B.2c)

inner sills corroded

Pass 11 Oct 2014 123,206 miles

inner sills corroded

Pass 12 Oct 2013 119,651 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2012 115,082 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2011 110,652 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Oct 2010 105,630 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Sep 2009 103,349 miles

Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

travel park brake near to limit

Pass 2 Oct 2008 93,025 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 72,416 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

covers fitted to sills

Fail 17 Aug 2007 72,398 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

covers fitted to undercarriage

Pass 21 Oct 2006 68,417 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2006 68,416 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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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S317 BCD is a 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser in Black with a 2,982cc diesel 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 S317 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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S317 BCD is a 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 20 November 1998.

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