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E73 VWG

1987 Toyota Landcruiser

Blue Diesel 3980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2007
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

147,734 mi
Last recorded147,734 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2006
Typical for 1987 Toyota Landcruiser164,803 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE73 VWG
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2006 147,734 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2006 147,693 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

front hubs are damp

fuel pipes rusty

rear chassis legs corroded and weak

rear lights slight damage

Fail 4 Jan 2006 147,165 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear seat belts damaged but both rear seats removed

front hubs damp

fuel pipes very rusty

n/s/r wheel arch rusty

rear chassis legs are corroded and weak

slight damage to both rear lights

How Reliable is the Toyota Landcruiser?

Based on 216,887 MOT tests across 15,949 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,572
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
15,949
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,381
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,988
fog lamp not working 3,832
Registration plate lamp not working 3,664
position lamp(s) not working 3,658
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E73 VWG is a 1987 Toyota Landcruiser in Blue with a 3,980cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1987 Toyota Landcruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 164,803 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota Landcruiser fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 5,381 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E73 VWG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Landcruiser typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 39 years old, this Toyota Landcruiser is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E73 VWG registered?

E73 VWG is a 1987 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 24 November 1987.

Is E73 VWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for E73 VWG shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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