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S248 KCK

1998 Toyota Landcruiser

Silver Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

296,580 mi
Last recorded296,580 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2022
Typical for 1998 Toyota Landcruiser136,743 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS248 KCK
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc
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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2022 296,580 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

under body corrosion

Pass 15 Jan 2021 287,115 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Jan 2021 287,115 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2020 268,502 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2019 265,516 miles

Both inner and outer sills corroded

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

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside rear inner wheel arch corroded

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

Pass 9 Nov 2017 260,600 miles

All brake pipes are slightly corroded

Patches of corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 13 Sep 2016 254,554 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 254,500 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2016 254,500 miles

Fuel system component leaking from rear fuel pipes (7.2.3)

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

Pass 26 Nov 2015 244,174 miles

All brake pipes slightly corroded.

Slight play in both front wheel bearings.

Vehicle has several areas of corrosion not yet considered excessive.

Fail 7 Nov 2015 243,745 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Power steering component(s) leaking rack (2.3.3b)

Rear Fuel pipe leaking at rear of tank (7.2.3)

All brake pipes slightly corroded.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Slight play in both front wheel bearings.

Vehicle has several areas of corrosion not yet considered excessive.

Pass 14 Nov 2014 232,717 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 12 Nov 2014 232,717 miles

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

Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 9 Nov 2013 220,156 miles

All brake pipes slightly corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nail in o/s/r tyre also has cut in outer sidewall but not showing cords

unable to carry out full inspoection of rear seats and seat belts due to items in boot

Fail 6 Nov 2013 220,156 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

All brake pipes slightly corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nail in o/s/r tyre also has cut in outer sidewall but not showing cords

o/s/r inner sill excessively corroded but not within a prescibed area

unable to carry out full inspoection of rear seats and seat belts due to items in boot

Pass 7 Nov 2012 211,426 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 193,606 miles

Clutch pedal rubber split

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Oil leak

Rear wiperblade split

Fail 1 Nov 2011 193,606 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

Clutch pedal rubber split

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Oil leak

Rear wiperblade split

Pass 26 Aug 2010 175,978 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 7 May 2009 141,020 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 119,659 miles

front brake pads low

offside rear tyre wearing inner edge

quite alot of travel in handbrake

slight lift nearside front lower balljoint

Fail 28 Apr 2008 119,581 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front brake pads low

offside rear tyre wearing inner edge

quite alot of travel in handbrake

slight lift nearside front lower balljoint

Pass 12 May 2007 109,451 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 27 Apr 2006 100,190 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Landcruiser?

Based on 216,887 MOT tests across 15,949 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,572
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
15,949
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,381
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,988
fog lamp not working 3,832
Registration plate lamp not working 3,664
position lamp(s) not working 3,658
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S248 KCK is a 1998 Toyota Landcruiser in Silver with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 1998 Toyota Landcruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 136,743 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

The most common reason a Toyota Landcruiser fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 5,381 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S248 KCK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Landcruiser typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 28 years old, this Toyota Landcruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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S248 KCK is a 1998 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 4 September 1998.

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