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1996 Toyota Landcruiser Estate — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1996 perform at MOT as they age

30 years
Current Age
39.4%
Latest Pass Rate
214
Total Tests (All Years)
159,867 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 39.4%
Average: 54.3%

⚠️ 14.9% below average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1996 Toyota Landcruiser Estate as it ages.

13 yrs64.7%
14 yrs39.5%
15 yrs38.2%
16 yrs40.0%
17 yrs57.5%
18 yrs39.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 13 to 18 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
13 yrs64.7%34
14 yrs39.5%38
15 yrs38.2%34
16 yrs40.0%35
17 yrs57.5%40
18 yrs39.4%33

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1996 Toyota Landcruiser Estate pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 6 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2014 (18 yrs)39.4%33
2013 (17 yrs)57.5%40
2012 (16 yrs)40%35
2011 (15 yrs)38.2%34
2010 (14 yrs)39.5%38
2009 (13 yrs)64.7%34

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
64.7%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 34Avg Mileage 132,928Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.5%
2010High Fail Rate
39.5%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 38Avg Mileage 138,841Top Failure Brakes — 31.6%
2011High Fail Rate
38.2%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 34Avg Mileage 143,898Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 41.2%
2012High Fail Rate
40.0%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 35Avg Mileage 145,981Top Failure Suspension — 37.1%
2013High Fail Rate
57.5%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 40Avg Mileage 156,842Top Failure Brakes — 77.5%
2014High Fail Rate
39.4%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 33Avg Mileage 159,867Top Failure Brakes — 93.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1996 Toyota Landcruiser Estate, with age trends.

Brakes
47.9%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
35.1%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
34.4%
↑ Increases with age
Body, Structure and General Items
15.0%
— Consistent
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
14.8%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes23.5% (13 yrs)93.9% (18 yrs)
+70.4%
🔴 ↑
Suspension8.8% (13 yrs)54.5% (18 yrs)
+45.7%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment26.5% (13 yrs)42.4% (18 yrs)
+15.9%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Toyota Landcruiser Estate cars manufactured in 1996 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2014, covering 214 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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