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S833 VWA

1998 Toyota Land Cruiser

Red Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2019
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

157,696 mi
Last recorded157,696 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2018
Typical for 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser134,252 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS833 VWA
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2018 157,696 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2017 150,609 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 143,921 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 134,942 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 128,315 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2013 124,293 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 123,566 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2013 123,566 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jul 2012 122,277 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 120,299 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 110,577 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 101,308 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2008 93,457 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 84,615 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 75,371 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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S833 VWA is a 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser in Red with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 S833 VWA, 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 S833 VWA registered?

S833 VWA is a 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S833 VWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for S833 VWA shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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