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Toyota Land Cruiser

Blue · Diesel · 1998 · 2,982 cc

S57 AKSMOT history

S57 AKS is a blue diesel Toyota Land Cruiser first used on 31 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 26 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 33 MOT tests, with 181,211 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.

S57 AKS blue Toyota Land Cruiser – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Nov 2026
Mileage
181,211 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
MOT tests
33
20 passed · 13 failed
Per year
4,760 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S57 AKS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Land Cruiser
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,982 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S57 AKS was last recorded at 181,211 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 3,372 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
177,839 miles · 27 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,372 miles
Average per year
4,760 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 181,211 miles
  • 2024 – 177,839 miles
  • 2023 – 173,389 miles
  • 2022 – 167,890 miles
  • 2021 – 162,944 miles
  • 2020 – 157,343 miles
  • 2019 – 152,633 miles
  • 2018 – 146,665 miles
  • 2017 – 141,958 miles
  • 2016 – 138,438 miles
  • 2015 – 133,466 miles
  • 2014 – 127,868 miles
  • 2013 – 124,399 miles
  • 2012 – 120,861 miles
  • 2011 – 114,782 miles
  • 2010 – 109,681 miles
  • 2009 – 103,806 miles
  • 2008 – 99,269 miles
  • 2007 – 94,204 miles
  • 2006 – 88,623 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass181,211 miles
  • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories 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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Exhaust clamp defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

33 tests since 7 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass181,211 miles (+3,372)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    181,211 miles
    Test number
    260138478382
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass177,839 miles (+85)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    177,839 miles
    Test number
    393872569844
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust clamp defective
  3. Fail177,754 miles (+4,365)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,754 miles
    Test number
    813557321593
    • MajorNearside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting chassis rail (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened On axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting Chassis rail (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust clamp defective
  4. Pass173,389 miles (+24)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    173,389 miles
    Test number
    920304229641
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail173,365 miles (+5,475)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,365 miles
    Test number
    655066026280
    • DangerousNearside Front Steering rack insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings Mounting bush (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass167,890 miles (+4,946)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    167,890 miles
    Test number
    847946614805
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass162,944 miles (+5,601)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    162,944 miles
    Test number
    760430238601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass157,343 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    157,343 miles
    Test number
    417127545664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail157,343 miles (+4,710)1 dangerous3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,343 miles
    Test number
    241589871829
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass152,633 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    152,633 miles
    Test number
    912721529723
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x 2 bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has long travel little reserve
    • AdvisorySteering rack D bushes has play slight worn
    • AdvisoryUnable to see front and rear brake pads
  11. Fail152,633 miles (+5,968)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,633 miles
    Test number
    889453470202
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn x 2 bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened corroded and broken off insecure (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x 2 bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has long travel little reserve
    • AdvisorySteering rack D bushes has play slight worn
    • AdvisoryUnable to see front and rear brake pads
  12. Pass146,665 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    146,665 miles
    Test number
    462587391269
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/s/r o/s/r tie rod mounts on rear axle corroded and rusty
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak from transfer box
  13. Fail146,665 miles (+4,707)2 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,665 miles
    Test number
    392487798638
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn on inner edge 265/70/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn on inner edge 265/70/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords worn on inner edge 265/70/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment park brake lever long travel little or no reserve travel (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 265/70/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s/r o/s/r tie rod mounts on rear axle corroded and rusty
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak from transfer box
  14. Pass141,958 miles (+3,520)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    141,958 miles
    Test number
    470047937030
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryO/s/f n/s/f tyres wearing on inner edges 265/70/16
    • AdvisoryO/s/r shock absorber dust cover corroded
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre worn on inner outer edges and perishing 265/70/16
  15. Pass138,438 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    138,438 miles
    Test number
    300020401644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail138,438 miles (+4,972)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,438 miles
    Test number
    186216398547
    • FailureNearside Rear Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting weld cracked axle (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  17. Pass133,466 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    133,466 miles
    Test number
    216220475162
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Fail133,466 miles (+5,598)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,466 miles
    Test number
    686320475155
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass127,868 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    127,868 miles
    Test number
    468055654144
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCenter exhaust badley rusted.
  20. Fail127,868 miles (+3,469)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,868 miles
    Test number
    159353854102
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCenter exhaust badley rusted.
  21. Pass124,399 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    124,399 miles
    Test number
    189743563194
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  22. Fail124,399 miles (+3,538)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,399 miles
    Test number
    488533663136
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  23. Pass120,861 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    120,861 miles
    Test number
    208494462494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail120,861 miles (+6,079)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,861 miles
    Test number
    506744462127
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  25. Pass114,782 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    114,782 miles
    Test number
    858505561139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail114,782 miles (+5,101)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,782 miles
    Test number
    219905961417
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
  27. Pass109,681 miles (+5,875)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    109,681 miles
    Test number
    900271560112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass103,806 miles (+4,537)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    103,806 miles
    Test number
    190277969174
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront and rear tyres getting low on tread on edgs and perished
  29. Pass99,269 miles (+68)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    99,269 miles
    Test number
    241365078165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail99,201 miles (+4,997)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,201 miles
    Test number
    421369468175
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre nailed x2
  31. Pass94,204 miles (+104)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    94,204 miles
    Test number
    571908177142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail94,100 miles (+5,477)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,100 miles
    Test number
    971181177138
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  33. Pass88,623 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    88,623 miles
    Test number
    842418256130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S57 AKS

Does S57 AKS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S57 AKS is valid until 26 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S57 AKS?
The MOT on S57 AKS is valid until 26 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S57 AKS done?
S57 AKS was recorded at 181,211 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 4,760 miles a year.
Has S57 AKS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S57 AKS has failed 13 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on S57 AKS 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 S57 AKS find?
S57 AKS passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with 5 advisories: anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all d bushes; front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside front cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security, and 2 more.

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