1998 Toyota Land Cruiser 4.2L Diesel · S131 APJ
1998 Toyota Land Cruiser (4.2L, diesel). First registered 31/12/1998. Recorded mileage 410,061 km. MOT valid until 09/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA LAND CRUISER
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 410,061 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 4.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 4164cc
S131 APJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/10/2025
- 410,061 km recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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S131 APJ Odometer History
- 03/10/2023387,799 km
- 03/10/2023387,799 km
- 07/10/2024401,944 km+14,145 km
- 11/10/2024401,944 km
- 02/10/2025410,061 km+8,117 km
Average of roughly 11,138 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
S131 APJ 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 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser (S131 APJ) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 October 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: Lighting (11 issues), Bodywork (8 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 30 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: “Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.
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