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S55 HSS

1998 Toyota Land Cruiser

Silver Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2024
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,821 mi
Last recorded62,821 miles
Recorded on23 May 2023
Typical for 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser134,252 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS55 HSS
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 23 May 2023 62,821 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear slightly binding

Pass 21 Jun 2022 62,517 miles

underside has been heavily wax oiled . the wax oil could do with a top up

Pass 9 Mar 2021 61,828 miles

the wax oil needs redoing

Pass 20 Aug 2019 61,709 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

under body wax oil protection needs renewing

Pass 16 Aug 2018 61,427 miles

front brake pads low.

under body has been wax oiled.

Pass 31 Jul 2017 60,936 miles

n/s steering has play.

underbody has been waxoiled.

Pass 9 Apr 2016 60,604 miles

underbody has been wax oiled.

Pass 3 Oct 2014 59,159 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 57,349 miles

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 3 Feb 2012 55,205 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 54,513 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 51,355 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 50,012 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 48,063 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 46,873 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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S55 HSS is a 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser in Silver with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 S55 HSS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S55 HSS registered?

S55 HSS is a 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 10 November 1998.

Is S55 HSS safe to buy?

The MOT history for S55 HSS shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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