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S479 GUB

1998 Toyota Land Cruiser

Red Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

112,051 mi
Last recorded112,051 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2008
Typical for 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser134,252 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS479 GUB
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2008 112,051 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2008 112,043 miles

Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 15 Sep 2007 102,565 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2006 91,351 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2005 79,866 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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S479 GUB is a 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser in Red with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 S479 GUB, 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 S479 GUB registered?

S479 GUB is a 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 11 September 1998.

Is S479 GUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for S479 GUB shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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