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S992 UMY

1998 Toyota Land Cruiser

Blue Petrol 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

176,191 mi
Last recorded176,191 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser134,252 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS992 UMY
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 176,191 miles

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Feb 2026 176,180 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2021 172,525 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2020 169,622 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Mar 2020 169,620 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2019 165,808 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 19 Feb 2019 165,806 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering lock stop missing track rod end nut locking pin (2.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2017 162,687 miles

Rear crossmember corroded

Pass 2 Mar 2016 181,663 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2016 181,652 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2015 157,936 miles

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

Fail 12 Feb 2015 157,934 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 152,819 miles

slight play in rack mounting

Fail 28 Feb 2014 152,817 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

slight play in rack mounting

Pass 11 Mar 2013 147,989 miles

front o/s and n/s front tyres have wear on inner edges

o/s rear seat has been removed

Fail 4 Mar 2013 147,852 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting nut missing (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front o/s and n/s front tyres have wear on inner edges

o/s rear seat has been removed

Pass 12 Mar 2012 141,772 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Mar 2012 141,767 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2011 133,846 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 125,903 miles

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

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

fuel lines rusty but not leaking

off side seat back row seat missing at time of retest

Fail 12 Apr 2010 125,898 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

fuel lines rusty but not leaking

Pass 9 Apr 2009 119,523 miles

fuel pipes corroded on o/s front chassis

Pass 31 Mar 2008 112,474 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2007 95,759 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 30 Mar 2007 95,759 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 86,218 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2006 86,218 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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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S992 UMY is a 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser in Blue with a 2,982cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

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 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 S992 UMY, 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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S992 UMY is a 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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