DVSA Statistics
1992 Toyota Landcruiser
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1992 Toyota Landcruiser (only 40 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 40 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
90%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 40 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 1992 Toyota Landcruiser
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 2
Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 3
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 1992 Toyota Landcruiser likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1992 Toyota Landcruiser has a 90% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 1992 Toyota Landcruiser?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1992 Toyota Landcruiser are: brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage, the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any seat belt anchorage (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 1992 Toyota Landcruiser fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage, the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any seat belt anchorage (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 1992 Toyota Landcruisers fail their MOT?
Around 10% of 1992 Toyota Landcruisers fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 10 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded and a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 1992 Toyota Landcruiser MOT?
Before your 1992 Toyota Landcruiser MOT, check these commonly-failed items: brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage, the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any seat belt anchorage (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 1992 Toyota Landcruiser reliable for MOT?
With a 90% MOT pass rate, the 1992 Toyota Landcruiser performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.