1996 Toyota Land Cruiser 4.2L Diesel · P448 APC
1996 Toyota Land Cruiser (4.2L, diesel). First registered 01/11/1996. Recorded mileage 314,114 miles. MOT valid until 20/11/2026. Taxed until 01/12/2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA LAND CRUISER
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/11/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/12/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 314,114 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 4.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 4164cc
P448 APC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/11/2025
- 314,114 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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P448 APC Mileage History
- 13/04/2023310,973 mi
- 19/04/2023310,990 mi+17 mi
- 23/04/2024313,787 mi+2,797 mi
- 20/11/2025314,096 mi+309 mi
- 21/11/2025314,114 mi+18 mi
Average of roughly 1,204 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P448 APC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser (P448 APC) between April 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (9 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Steering (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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 strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wing and sill panel ”; “Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wing and sill (7.1.”; “Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))”.
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