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Toyota Landcruiser Amazon

Blue · Lpg · 1998 · 4,664 cc

S3 ABWMOT history

S3 ABW is a blue lpg Toyota Landcruiser Amazon first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 27 Jun 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 175,911 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

S3 ABW blue Toyota Land Cruiser – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 Jun 2026
Mileage
175,911 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,464 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 ABW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Landcruiser Amazon
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Lpg
Engine size
4,664 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

S3 ABW was last recorded at 175,911 miles on 29 Jul 2026, 1,236 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
174,675 miles · 21 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,236 miles
Average per year
4,464 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 175,911 miles
  • 2025 – 174,675 miles
  • 2024 – 171,739 miles
  • 2023 – 169,983 miles
  • 2022 – 168,494 miles
  • 2021 – 166,504 miles
  • 2020 – 165,740 miles
  • 2019 – 163,359 miles
  • 2018 – 160,783 miles
  • 2017 – 157,231 miles
  • 2015 – 147,311 miles
  • 2014 – 132,891 miles
  • 2013 – 125,051 miles
  • 2012 – 118,685 miles
  • 2011 – 114,633 miles
  • 2010 – 109,531 miles
  • 2009 – 103,773 miles
  • 2008 – 99,474 miles
  • 2007 – 90,223 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail175,911 miles
  • MajorFront Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill and wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill and wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryChassis corroded
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

What MOT failures mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2012

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 19 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail175,911 miles (+1,236)10 major3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,911 miles
    Test number
    197475247811
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill and wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill and wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryChassis corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass174,675 miles (+2,936)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    174,675 miles
    Test number
    804864766843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass171,739 miles (+54)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    171,739 miles
    Test number
    574033673235
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded Front to rear.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wing repaired with tape.

  4. Fail171,685 miles (+1,702)6 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,685 miles
    Test number
    894411401963
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both weeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wing repaired with tape covering corroded holes
    • AdvisoryFront to rear fuel pipes heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryRear chassie and crossmembers and axle mounts all heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryRear suspension high pressure pipes going to shockers heavily corroded

  5. Pass169,983 miles (+1,489)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    169,983 miles
    Test number
    613963599230
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wing covered in tape covering holes
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChassie heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderside heavily corroded

  6. Pass168,494 miles (+1,990)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    168,494 miles
    Test number
    687354721294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass166,504 miles (+764)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    166,504 miles
    Test number
    735354300943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass165,740 miles (+2,381)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    165,740 miles
    Test number
    897482293691
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded to hub (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass163,359 miles (+2,576)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    163,359 miles
    Test number
    738426514015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  10. Pass160,783 miles (+3,552)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    160,783 miles
    Test number
    406457831088
    • AdvisoryREAR EXHAUST MOUNTING RUBBERS SPLIT

  11. Pass157,231 miles (+9,920)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    157,231 miles
    Test number
    373612937717
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass147,311 miles (+14,420)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    147,311 miles
    Test number
    540646683547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass132,891 miles (+7,840)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    132,891 miles
    Test number
    938965024213
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteRear most seats folded down at time of test

  14. Pass125,051 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    125,051 miles
    Test number
    556133253230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail125,051 miles (+6,366)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,051 miles
    Test number
    715992653287
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  16. Pass118,685 miles (+24)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    118,685 miles
    Test number
    767587552251
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  17. Fail118,661 miles (+4,028)5 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,661 miles
    Test number
    185790352220
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Torsion bar adjustment assembly inadequately locked (2.4.E.3)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  18. Pass114,633 miles (+5,102)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    114,633 miles
    Test number
    676985741207
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  19. Pass109,531 miles (+5,758)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    109,531 miles
    Test number
    872428720239
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Pass103,773 miles (+4,299)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    103,773 miles
    Test number
    841460479142
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass99,474 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2009
    Odometer
    99,474 miles
    Test number
    844599148123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail99,474 miles (+9,251)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,474 miles
    Test number
    912063248197
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  23. Pass90,223 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2008
    Odometer
    90,223 miles
    Test number
    283719937137
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteADVISE Front brake pads very low
    • NoteADVISE Spare wheel unservicable tread melted by exhaust

Questions about S3 ABW

Does S3 ABW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S3 ABW expired on 27 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S3 ABW?
The MOT on S3 ABW expired on 27 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S3 ABW done?
S3 ABW was recorded at 175,911 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2026, an average of 4,464 miles a year.
Has S3 ABW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 ABW has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on S3 ABW ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on S3 ABW find?
S3 ABW failed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2026 with 10 major defects, 3 minor defects and 6 advisories: front headlamp aim unable to be tested; nearside front brake hose ferrule excessively corroded; nearside front headlamp not working on dipped beam, and 16 more.

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