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S636 JSN

1998 Toyota Land Cruiser

White Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

87,475 mi
Last recorded87,475 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser134,252 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS636 JSN
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 87,475 miles

Vehicle undersealed not allowing full inspection.

Pass 3 Oct 2024 87,193 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2023 87,097 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 87,033 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement panhard rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 86,887 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 86,335 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 86,184 miles

Nearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip zone b (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2018 85,908 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 85,674 miles

exhaust flanges at rear corroded

Fail 1 Aug 2017 85,673 miles

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

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

exhaust flanges at rear corroded

Pass 28 Jul 2016 84,288 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 82,305 miles

under trays fitted obscuring some under side components

Fail 3 Aug 2015 82,304 miles

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

under trays fitted obscuring some under side components

Pass 29 Jul 2014 80,085 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2014 80,084 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 5 Aug 2013 79,154 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Aug 2012 77,751 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2012 77,750 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 75,824 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 74,079 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 72,858 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 72,331 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2008 72,325 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Fail 28 Jul 2008 72,324 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2007 71,195 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 69,187 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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S636 JSN is a 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser in White with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 S636 JSN, 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 S636 JSN registered?

S636 JSN is a 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 19 November 1998.

Is S636 JSN safe to buy?

The MOT history for S636 JSN shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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