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S875 JGX

1998 Toyota Land Cruiser

Blue Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests30 (21 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

126,327 mi
Last recorded126,327 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser134,252 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS875 JGX
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

21 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 126,327 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2025 126,289 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2024 122,185 miles

front wings corroded

nearside rear hub seal damp

rear inner and outer sills corroding

surface corrosion on chassis

Fail 30 Oct 2024 122,182 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

front wings corroded

nearside rear hub seal damp

rear inner and outer sills corroding

surface corrosion on chassis

Pass 31 Oct 2023 118,127 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2022 112,195 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 108,951 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 106,432 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 103,599 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 100,350 miles

Offside Front fog lamp not working

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective reinflated ()

heavy surface corrosion to underside

Fail 29 Aug 2018 100,301 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front fog lamp not working

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective reinflated ()

heavy surface corrosion to underside

Pass 19 Sep 2017 98,722 miles

Spare tyre defective ()

heavy surface corrosion too underside

Pass 13 Sep 2016 97,335 miles

front pads getting low

surface corrosion too underside

Fail 12 Sep 2016 97,335 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc clip broken (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

front pads getting low

surface corrosion too underside

Pass 9 Sep 2015 95,743 miles

extensive surface corrosion too entire underside

fronyt and rear pads getting low

Fail 9 Sep 2015 95,743 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure seats not locked (5.2.1a)

extensive surface corrosion too entire underside

fronyt and rear pads getting low

Pass 12 Sep 2014 93,707 miles

extensive surface corrosion too underside,heavey on most suspension members

Fail 10 Sep 2014 93,690 miles

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

extensive surface corrosion too underside,heavey on most suspension members

Pass 9 Oct 2013 92,963 miles

Brakes binding slightly

Extisive surface corrosion to underside

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

Handbrake cable piviots not free

Near side outer c/v boot leaking

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

Pass 7 Sep 2012 92,300 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front & offside rear brakes binding slightly

offside rear (third row) seatbelt webbing slightly damaged

Pass 5 Sep 2011 91,840 miles

all 4 front drive shaft c.v. boots leaking slightly.

o/s/r lower anti roll bar link worn, may knock.

Pass 14 Sep 2010 91,260 miles

o/s inner front cv boot leaking.

Fail 8 Sep 2010 91,259 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension levelling valve insecure (2.4.D.4)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

headlamp aim too high due to failed rear suspension device.

o/s inner front cv boot leaking.

Pass 11 Sep 2009 90,480 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2009 90,480 miles

Centre Rear Brake relay lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Brake relay lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Brake relay lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 2 Oct 2008 89,698 miles

rear suspension pipes starting to corrode.

Fail 2 Oct 2008 89,698 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

rear suspension pipes starting to corrode.

Pass 4 Oct 2007 88,842 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 88,842 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 86,947 miles

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

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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S875 JGX is a 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser in Blue with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 S875 JGX, 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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S875 JGX is a 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 10 September 1998.

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