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1998 Toyota Landcruiser 3.0L Diesel · R733 BYG

R733 BYG

1998 Toyota Landcruiser (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Feb 1998. Recorded mileage 138,058 miles. MOT expired on 26 Oct 2017.

Make & Model
TOYOTA LANDCRUISER
Year / Origin
1998 · Reading
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 26 Oct 2017
Road Tax
Untaxed (15 Apr 2017)
Recorded Mileage
138,058 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 3.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 26 Oct 2017
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 15 Apr 2017
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
1998
Engine
2982cc

R733 BYG Key Findings

  • 21 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 12/10/2016
  • 138,058 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 9 historical MOT failures
  • 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (27 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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R733 BYG Mileage History

  1. 14/08/200689,285 mi
  2. 13/06/200792,654 mi+3,369 mi
  3. 14/06/200792,654 mi
  4. 24/04/200898,726 mi+6,072 mi
  5. 24/04/200898,726 mi
  6. 08/04/2009105,774 mi+7,048 mi
  7. 09/04/2009105,774 mi
  8. 06/04/2010113,036 mi+7,262 mi
  9. 07/04/2010113,036 mi
  10. 15/03/2011117,695 mi+4,659 mi
  11. 16/03/2011117,695 mi
  12. 09/03/2012121,130 mi+3,435 mi
  13. 13/03/2012121,131 mi+1 mi
  14. 06/03/2013125,726 mi+4,595 mi
  15. 25/05/2013126,588 mi+862 mi
  16. 09/06/2014131,437 mi+4,849 mi
  17. 27/10/2015135,498 mi+4,061 mi
  18. 27/10/2015135,498 mi
  19. 02/09/2016137,786 mi+2,288 mi
  20. 03/10/2016137,994 mi+208 mi
  21. 12/10/2016138,058 mi+64 mi

Average of roughly 4,799 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.

R733 BYG MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 10 Oct 2026, 08:37
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

21 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Toyota Landcruiser (R733 BYG) between August 2006 and October 2016.

The record contains 12 passes and 9 failures.

The most recent test on 12 October 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (27 issues), Suspension (19 issues), Lighting (18 issues), Windscreen (14 issues), Bodywork (11 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 73 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outter sill (5.2.6)”; “Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)”; “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)”.

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