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256,909 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Rear Body panel slightly loose quarter under bumper,corroded and holed (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear bumper insecure
handbrake stiff to operate
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear bumper insecure
Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))
handbrake stiff to operate
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage resevoir hose slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
rear diff seal leaking
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage resevoir hose slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition rear section split (8.1.1 (a))
rear diff seal leaking
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower link bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component offside rack boot leaking (2.1.5 (a))
parking brake only just met performance levels
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower link bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component offside rack boot leaking (2.1.5 (a))
parking brake only just met performance levels
Fluid suspension pipes slightly corroded
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive various engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material several front to rear and rear (1.1.11 (c))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component o/s of steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material several front to rear and rear (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component o/s of steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear fuel tank area (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
chassis corroded suspension component mounting area
engine oil leak
exhaust in poor condition blowing slightly at flexi section
number plate lamp mountings corroded
slight misting of oil rack pinion seal area
steering rack mounting bushes worn
suspension pipes corroded
transmission pipe corroded and misting with oil slightly
Coolant leak ()
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage rack area (2.1.5 (a))
Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear prop, rear uj (6.1.7 (c) (i))
both rear tyres wearing uneven on inner edge
n/s front tyre perished on sidewall
Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
both rear tyres wearing uneven on inner edge
n/s front tyre perished on sidewall
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
slightplay rearmost uj
steering rack mounting bushes contaminated and worn
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
all tyres wearing uneven
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
all tyres wearing uneven
n/s inner rack joint has freeplay
rear prop rear most uj worn
Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
oil leak
slight freeplay rear most uj
Coolant leak
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Signs of oil leak around steering rack area
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
n/s/f lower swivel slight lift
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
n/s/f lower swivel slight lift
nearside front tyre worn on inner edge
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W489 MAU is a 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser in Green with a 4,664cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.
Across all 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 121,273 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 W489 MAU, 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 26 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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W489 MAU is a 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 31 March 2000.
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