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S808 TSU

1998 Toyota Landcruiser

Blue Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2024
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

187,593 mi
Last recorded187,593 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2023
Typical for 1998 Toyota Landcruiser136,743 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS808 TSU
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2023 187,593 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fail 6 Nov 2023 187,593 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Nov 2022 178,548 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Rear chassis badly corroded and in poor condition but serviceable

Fail 26 Sep 2022 178,544 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to valve (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Upper Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced stay bar axel (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced axel both top mounts (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Upper Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced axel mount stay bar (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Lower Body mounting fixings insecure such that stability is seriously impaired arm (6.2.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Oct 2021 173,206 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

underbody undersealed

Pass 3 Aug 2020 171,386 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general chassis corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

slight oil leak from offside rear axle

Fail 3 Aug 2020 171,386 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general chassis corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

slight oil leak from offside rear axle

Pass 17 Jul 2019 169,614 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

n/s/r bumpstop missing

rear chassis corroded

Fail 15 Jul 2019 169,596 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

n/s/r bumpstop missing

rear chassis corroded

Pass 8 Aug 2018 165,526 miles

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 161,604 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt ball joint boot is perished (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt ball joint boot is perished (2.4.G.2)

steering rack bush's have light play

Pass 4 Aug 2016 159,702 miles

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

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2015 155,918 miles

cool truck dude

o/s/r/ number plate light lense missing

turbo drain leaking oil

Fail 29 Jul 2015 155,918 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

cool truck dude

o/s/r/ number plate light lense missing

turbo drain leaking oil

Pass 5 Aug 2014 142,478 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

fluid around offside rear hub area no obvious leaks

Pass 18 Jul 2013 118,530 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers fitted

Pass 30 Aug 2011 98,158 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

steering rack bush slightly worn

Fail 30 Aug 2011 98,158 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

steering rack bush slightly worn

Pass 24 Sep 2010 93,426 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 20 Sep 2010 933,361 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 22 Sep 2009 87,267 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 84,424 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 79,650 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 14 Jul 2006 73,250 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2006 73,250 miles

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

nail in tyre

How Reliable is the Toyota Landcruiser?

Based on 216,887 MOT tests across 15,949 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,572
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
15,949
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,381
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,988
fog lamp not working 3,832
Registration plate lamp not working 3,664
position lamp(s) not working 3,658
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S808 TSU is a 1998 Toyota Landcruiser in Blue with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 1998 Toyota Landcruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 136,743 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 Landcruiser fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 5,381 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S808 TSU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Landcruiser typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 28 years old, this Toyota Landcruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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S808 TSU is a 1998 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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