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NRL 538X

1982 Toyota Landcruiser Estate

Blue Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2021
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

100,174 mi
Last recorded100,174 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNRL 538X
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser Estate
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc
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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2019 100,174 miles
Fail 22 May 2019 100,099 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Has A Hole (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps Both (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2018 99,103 miles

N/S/R O/S/R shock absorber bushes are slightly deteriorated

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play

rear brake pipes are slightlycorroded

Pass 24 Nov 2016 96,033 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 24 Nov 2016 96,033 miles

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

Nearside Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Dec 2014 95,694 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

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

rear wiper blade splite

Fail 11 Nov 2014 95,632 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 15 Oct 2013 92,955 miles

both front brake hoses started to perish

front pads wearing thin

slight play on both front wheel bearing

Fail 15 Oct 2013 92,955 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both front brake hoses started to perish

front pads wearing thin

slight play on both front wheel bearing

Pass 1 Aug 2012 92,936 miles

brake hoses started to eprish

corosion near front bumper bar

corosion on boot lock

corosion on front crossmember

corosion on fuel pipes

corosion on leaf spring

corosion on wipers area

corosion underneath floor front to rear

couldnt view welding due to underseal

hole in rear boot offside not a tructure due to water starp

slight play on both side front wheel bearing

Fail 30 Jul 2012 92,932 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

brake hoses started to eprish

corosion near front bumper bar

corosion on boot lock

corosion on front crossmember

corosion on fuel pipes

corosion on leaf spring

corosion on wipers area

corosion underneath floor front to rear

slight play on both side front wheel bearing

How Reliable is the Toyota Landcruiser Estate?

Based on 33,877 MOT tests across 2,144 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
6,771
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
2,144
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 655
position lamp(s) not working 475
Registration plate lamp not working 474
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 471
Stop lamp not working 440
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NRL 538X is a 1982 Toyota Landcruiser Estate in Blue with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

The most common reason a Toyota Landcruiser Estate fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 655 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NRL 538X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Landcruiser Estate typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 44 years old, this Toyota Landcruiser Estate is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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NRL 538X is a 1982 Toyota Landcruiser Estate, first registered on 1 May 1982.

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