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S548 ADP

1998 Toyota Land Cruiser

Silver Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

95,768 mi
Last recorded95,768 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser134,252 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS548 ADP
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 95,768 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2025 93,041 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2024 89,964 miles

Both front chassis legs corroded

Both front coil springs corroded

Both front lower and upper suspension arms corroded

Both front lower suspension arms outer ball joint boots perished

Nearside front wing mirror glass damaged

Offside rear chassis leg corroded

Fail 9 Aug 2024 89,942 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Both front chassis legs corroded

Both front coil springs corroded

Both front lower and upper suspension arms corroded

Both front lower suspension arms outer ball joint boots perished

Nearside front wing mirror glass damaged

Offside rear chassis leg corroded

Pass 15 Aug 2023 86,271 miles

Chassis corroding

Front to rear fuel pipes corroded

Nearside front wing mirror glass damaged

Nearside rear tyre perished

Offside rear shock lower bush perished

Offside rear tyre worn edges and perished

Fail 20 Jul 2023 86,267 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 265/70/16H (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Mar 2022 83,515 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Fail 23 Mar 2022 83,114 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2021 78,870 miles

Both rear tyres perished

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

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished and lower on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

nearside door mirror cracked

offside front tyre perished and wearing low on edges

Pass 16 Mar 2020 77,985 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front tyres worn on outer edge

Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge

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

Pass 18 Mar 2019 76,088 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BOX (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 13 Mar 2019 76,086 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Mar 2018 74,313 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 70,018 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 69,927 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2016 69,927 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 69,852 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 69,821 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 11 Feb 2013 69,739 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Feb 2012 69,684 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 8 Feb 2011 68,988 miles

n/s/ mirror damaged

Pass 9 Feb 2010 68,204 miles

n/s mirror cracked

rear row seats not fitted

Pass 23 Jan 2009 67,781 miles

long travel handbrake

n/s mirror cracked

rear seats not fitted

Pass 11 Jan 2008 66,961 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 64,775 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

under body muddy

Pass 2 Feb 2006 61,670 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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S548 ADP is a 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser in Silver with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 S548 ADP, 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 S548 ADP registered?

S548 ADP is a 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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The MOT history for S548 ADP shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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