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S610 SLC

1998 Toyota Land Cruiser

Silver Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests34 (20 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

200,731 mi
Last recorded200,731 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2026
Typical for 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser134,252 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS610 SLC
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

20 pass 14 fail
Fail 5 Oct 2026 200,731 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

general corrosion on underside of vehicle

Pass 20 Oct 2025 199,755 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))

heavy corrosion on under side of vehicle

Fail 9 Oct 2025 199,755 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))

heavy corrosion on under side of vehicle

Pass 24 Oct 2024 198,732 miles

Both front inner sills corroded

Both front tyres inner edge worn low

Both rear inner sills corroded

Chassis corroded

Chip in windscreen

Front coil springs corroded

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside rear tyre edges worn and perished

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside front brake has slight bind

Offside rear tyre edges worn, outer edge worn low, and perished

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Rear coil springs corroded

Pass 31 Aug 2023 198,026 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front and o/s/r worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

general corrosion on underside of vehicle

Fail 31 Aug 2023 198,026 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front and o/s/r worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

general corrosion on underside of vehicle

Pass 8 Sep 2022 195,259 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/r and both front (5.2.3 (e))

general corrosion on underside of vehicle

Fail 5 Sep 2022 195,259 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front and centre (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/r and both front (5.2.3 (e))

general corrosion on underside of vehicle

Pass 1 Sep 2021 191,555 miles

general corrosion on under side of vehicle

Fail 1 Sep 2021 191,555 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

general corrosion on under side of vehicle

Pass 8 Sep 2020 187,746 miles

genral corrosion on underside of vehicle

Fail 6 Aug 2020 187,720 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

genral corrosion on under side of vehicle

Pass 16 Aug 2019 185,489 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2019 185,489 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 181,801 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

general corrosion under vehicle

Fail 9 Aug 2018 181,801 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))

general corrosion under vehicle

Pass 23 Jun 2017 175,363 miles

Body has slight corrosion underside of vehicle has general all over surface corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged cracking stem rubber (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged cracking stem rubber (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre x 2 nails

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 23 Jun 2017 175,363 miles

Body has slight corrosion underside of vehicle has general all over surface corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Headlamp incorrect colour blue bulb fitted, have replaced with a standard h4 bulb (1.7.5b)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged cracking stem rubber (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged cracking stem rubber (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre x 2 nails

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 30 Jun 2016 168,392 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2016 168,390 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 158,435 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 147,417 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 11 Jul 2013 135,469 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 Jul 2013 135,469 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 122,261 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2012 21,996 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2011 111,140 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 105,203 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 103,928 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Mar 2008 98,216 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 25 Mar 2008 98,216 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Mar 2007 91,155 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 87,035 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2006 87,024 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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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S610 SLC is a 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser in Silver with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 S610 SLC, 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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S610 SLC is a 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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