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S665 TTG

1998 Toyota Land Cruiser

Beige Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

254,875 mi
Last recorded254,875 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2014
Typical for 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser134,252 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS665 TTG
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1998
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2014 254,875 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 232,108 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 20 Jun 2013 232,043 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Apr 2012 206,009 miles

free play in wiper linkage

Fail 26 Apr 2012 206,009 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

free play in wiper linkage

Pass 6 May 2011 186,097 miles

slight play in both front bottom ball joints

Pass 18 Mar 2010 158,402 miles

front brake pads getting low

play in both lower suspension ball joints not quite excessive but recommend replacment

play in offside front wheel bearing area not quite excessive but recommend replacment

rear shock absorber dust covers corroded

rear tyres starting to perish

slight play in rear anti-roll bar drop links

squeek when driving backwards

stone chips on windscreen just within limits

Fail 18 Mar 2010 158,401 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake pads getting low

play in both lower suspension ball joints not quite excessive but recommend replacment

play in offside front wheel bearing area not quite excessive but recommend replacment

rear shock absorber dust covers corroded

rear tyres starting to perish

slight play in rear anti-roll bar drop links

squeek when driving backwards

stone chips on windscreen just within limits

Pass 22 May 2009 153,359 miles

Rear wiper split

Slight play in front lower ball joints

Slight play in front wheel bearings

Slightly long travel at handbrake lever

Stone chips and light scratching on windscreen within limits

Vehicle showing general signs of corrosion on chassis, suspension, brake and exhaust components

Fail 19 May 2009 153,359 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear wiper split

Slight play in front lower ball joints

Slight play in front wheel bearings

Slightly long travel at handbrake lever

Stone chips and light scratching on windscreen within limits

Vehicle showing general signs of corrosion on chassis, suspension, brake and exhaust components

Pass 4 Mar 2008 145,136 miles

Exhaust system starting to deteriorate

Front inner c/v boots leaking

Rear number plate starting to deteriorate

Slight play in front bottom ball joints

Slight play in front wheel bearings

Stone chips in zone A of windscreen just within 10mm limit

Suspension pipes at rear starting to corrode

This vehicle is showing general signs of corrosion on chassis and suspension components

Fail 4 Mar 2008 145,136 miles

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

Exhaust system starting to deteriorate

Front inner c/v boots leaking

Rear number plate starting to deteriorate

Slight play in front bottom ball joints

Slight play in front wheel bearings

Stone chips in zone A of windscreen just within 10mm limit

Suspension pipes at rear starting to corrode

This vehicle is showing general signs of corrosion on chassis and suspension components

Pass 7 Mar 2007 136,356 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s rear tyre cut in side wall (not showing cords)

this vehicle is showing general sign of corrosion on suspension and chassis components

Pass 22 Feb 2006 128,581 miles

see VT32 issued 20/02/2006 @ 10:31

Fail 20 Feb 2006 128,581 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

although a positive answer was given for service/timing belt history, the timing belt warning lamp is on

both rear shock absorbaer dust covers corroded

in my opinon some of these items have only just passed the MOT test, and will require attention soon.

rear wiper blade split

slight damage to nearside rear tyre sidewall

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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S665 TTG is a 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser in Beige with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 S665 TTG, 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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S665 TTG is a 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 1 November 1998.

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