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S889 NFV

1998 Toyota Land Cruiser

Green Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

174,079 mi
Last recorded174,079 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2013
Typical for 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser134,252 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS889 NFV
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2013 174,079 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Nov 2012 165,127 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2011 154,734 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 141,796 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

nearside front steering arm has slight play in it

Pass 25 Sep 2009 131,166 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2008 120,924 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 113,354 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2007 113,320 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2006 100,703 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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S889 NFV is a 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser in Green with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 S889 NFV, 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 S889 NFV registered?

S889 NFV is a 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 4 December 1998.

Is S889 NFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for S889 NFV shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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