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S890 GLG

1998 Toyota Land Cruiser

Black Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jan 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

199,766 mi
Last recorded199,766 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser134,252 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS890 GLG
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 5 Jan 2026 199,766 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2025 191,986 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2024 181,466 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2022 173,172 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2022 165,686 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2021 159,130 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 153,100 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 142,997 miles

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

front brake discs worn

slight play in n/s steering arm

Pass 2 Jan 2018 129,480 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2017 115,563 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 99,844 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2015 88,274 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 77,116 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2012 74,643 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2012 71,222 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 66,573 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 50,247 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 52,399 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 43,779 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 38,205 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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S890 GLG is a 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser in Black with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 S890 GLG, 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 S890 GLG registered?

S890 GLG is a 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S890 GLG safe to buy?

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