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S950 RHL

1998 Toyota Land Cruiser

Silver Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2024
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

169,634 mi
Last recorded169,634 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2023
Typical for 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser134,252 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS950 RHL
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2023 169,634 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2022 164,939 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 161,581 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 151,011 miles

(structure corroded-parking brake lever slight travel-rear shocker bushes slight play-exhaust corroded/minor leak-all 4 tyres on limit-all brake pipes corroded/covered by substance unable top check properly-front d bushes slight play

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s/r/ chassie leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s/r/ chassie leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))

slight oil leak-ball joints slight lift-coil springs corroded-o/s/r/ tyre inner wall perished-

Pass 5 Sep 2019 147,243 miles

rear brake pads wearing low

structure corroded-parking brake lever slight travel-rear shocker bushes slight play-exhaust corroded/minor leak-all 4 tyres on limit-all brake pipes corroded/covered by substance unable top check properly-front d bushes slight play

Pass 7 Sep 2018 145,635 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

diff oil leak

exhaust system corroded

underbody corrosion

Fail 13 Aug 2018 145,627 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Outer Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting chassie (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

diff oil leak

exhaust corroded

rear axal corroded

Pass 5 Jun 2017 143,475 miles

Body has slight corrosion all chassie (6.1.B.2)

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

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

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing all (2.7.2a)

both sides inner sills corroded

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded

Fail 31 May 2017 143,475 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion all chassie (6.1.B.2)

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

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

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing all (2.7.2a)

both sides inner sills corroded

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded

Pass 25 May 2016 140,388 miles

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

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

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear both (3.6.B.2c)

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

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 21 May 2015 137,073 miles

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

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 31 May 2014 134,440 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 29 May 2013 131,132 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 May 2013 131,132 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 127,934 miles

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

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 31 May 2011 125,042 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

engine smoking when cold

exhaust vibrating on body and has minor leaks

front 2 tyres wearing on edges plus cracks

front brake hoses starting to crack

rear brake pads wearing low

slight judder on front brakes

Fail 31 May 2011 125,041 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

front 2 tyres wearing on edges plus cracks

front brake hoses starting to crack

rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 29 May 2010 121,274 miles
Fail 29 May 2010 121,274 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2009 118,610 miles

barke pipes covered in substance

both chassis legs corroded

exhaust slightly smoking when accelerated fully

exhaust system corroded

front coil springs corroded

fuel pipes covered

idle arm has slight play

parking brake cable corroded

slight judde at front brakes

windscreen has small chip

Fail 22 May 2009 118,610 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

barke pipes covered in substance

both chassis legs corroded

exhaust slightly smoking when accelerated fully

exhaust system corroded

front coil springs corroded

fuel pipes covered

idle arm has slight play

parking brake cable corroded

slight judde at front brakes

windscreen has small chip

Pass 24 May 2008 113,788 miles

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

Fail 19 May 2008 113,788 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 1 Feb 2007 108,036 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Feb 2006 98,132 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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S950 RHL is a 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser in Silver with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 S950 RHL, 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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S950 RHL is a 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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