1998 Toyota Landcruiser Estate — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1998 perform at MOT as they age

28 years

Current Age

68.1%

Latest Pass Rate

1,597

Total Tests (All Years)

192,154 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1998 Toyota Landcruiser Estate as it ages.

11 yrs55.6%

→ ↓0.8%

12 yrs54.8%

→ ↓0.7%

13 yrs54.1%

→ ↑1.1%

14 yrs55.2%

→ ↑0.3%

15 yrs55.5%

→ ↑2.0%

16 yrs57.5%

→ ↓1.2%

17 yrs56.3%

→ ↑0.1%

18 yrs56.4%

→ ↓0.0%

19 yrs56.4%

→ ↓9.4%

20 yrs47.0%

→ ↑8.4%

21 yrs55.4%

→ ↑0.2%

22 yrs55.6%

→ ↓4.7%

23 yrs50.9%

→ ↓5.2%

24 yrs45.7%

→ ↑11.4%

25 yrs57.1%

→ ↑11.0%

26 yrs68.1%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
11 yrs	55.6%	151
12 yrs	54.8%	157
13 yrs	54.1%	159
14 yrs	55.2%	154
15 yrs	55.5%	146
16 yrs	57.5%	127
17 yrs	56.3%	119
18 yrs	56.4%	117
19 yrs	56.4%	101
20 yrs	47.0%	66
21 yrs	55.4%	56
22 yrs	55.6%	45
23 yrs	50.9%	53
24 yrs	45.7%	35
25 yrs	57.1%	42
26 yrs	68.1%	69

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1998 Toyota Landcruiser Estate pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (26 yrs)	68.1%	69
2023 (25 yrs)	57.1%	42
2022 (24 yrs)	45.7%	35
2021 (23 yrs)	50.9%	53
2020 (22 yrs)	55.6%	45
2019 (21 yrs)	55.4%	56
2018 (20 yrs)	47%	66
2017 (19 yrs)	56.4%	101
2016 (18 yrs)	56.4%	117
2015 (17 yrs)	56.3%	119
2014 (16 yrs)	57.5%	127
2013 (15 yrs)	55.5%	146
2012 (14 yrs)	55.2%	154
2011 (13 yrs)	54.1%	159
2010 (12 yrs)	54.8%	157
2009 (11 yrs)	55.6%	151

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

55.6%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 151Avg Mileage 122,687Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.5%

2010High Fail Rate

54.8%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 157Avg Mileage 128,655Top Failure Brakes — 26.1%

2011High Fail Rate

54.1%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 159Avg Mileage 137,024Top Failure Brakes — 34.0%

2012High Fail Rate

55.2%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 154Avg Mileage 143,602Top Failure Brakes — 31.8%

2013High Fail Rate

55.5%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 146Avg Mileage 148,836Top Failure Brakes — 63.0%

2014High Fail Rate

57.5%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 127Avg Mileage 148,638Top Failure Brakes — 63.8%

2015High Fail Rate

56.3%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 119Avg Mileage 160,630Top Failure Brakes — 70.6%

2016High Fail Rate

56.4%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 117Avg Mileage 164,653Top Failure Brakes — 75.2%

2017High Fail Rate

56.4%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 101Avg Mileage 172,109Top Failure Suspension — 86.1%

2018High Fail Rate

47.0%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 66Avg Mileage 169,270Top Failure Brakes — 90.9%

2019High Fail Rate

55.4%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 56Avg Mileage 179,319Top Failure Suspension — 73.2%

2020High Fail Rate

55.6%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 45Avg Mileage 176,256Top Failure Suspension — 71.1%

2021High Fail Rate

50.9%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 53Avg Mileage 177,775Top Failure Suspension — 67.9%

2022High Fail Rate

45.7%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 35Avg Mileage 178,893Top Failure Brakes — 105.7%

2023High Fail Rate

57.1%

Age (yrs) 25Tests 42Avg Mileage 185,313Top Failure Suspension — 83.3%

2024

68.1%

Age (yrs) 26Tests 69Avg Mileage 192,154Top Failure Body, chassis, structure — 50.7%

MOT results for 1998 Toyota Landcruiser Estate by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	11	55.6%	151	122,687	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.5%
2010	12	54.8%	157	128,655	Brakes — 26.1%
2011	13	54.1%	159	137,024	Brakes — 34.0%
2012	14	55.2%	154	143,602	Brakes — 31.8%
2013	15	55.5%	146	148,836	Brakes — 63.0%
2014	16	57.5%	127	148,638	Brakes — 63.8%
2015	17	56.3%	119	160,630	Brakes — 70.6%
2016	18	56.4%	117	164,653	Brakes — 75.2%
2017	19	56.4%	101	172,109	Suspension — 86.1%
2018	20	47.0%	66	169,270	Brakes — 90.9%
2019	21	55.4%	56	179,319	Suspension — 73.2%
2020	22	55.6%	45	176,256	Suspension — 71.1%
2021	23	50.9%	53	177,775	Suspension — 67.9%
2022	24	45.7%	35	178,893	Brakes — 105.7%
2023	25	57.1%	42	185,313	Suspension — 83.3%
2024	26	68.1%	69	192,154	Body, chassis, structure — 50.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1998 Toyota Landcruiser Estate, with age trends.

Suspension

58.9%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

57.1%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

45.0%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

38.7%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

31.8%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	19.9% (11 yrs)	43.5% (26 yrs)	+23.6%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	23.2% (11 yrs)	34.8% (26 yrs)	+11.6%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Toyota Landcruiser Estate cars manufactured in 1998 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 1,597 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.