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J970 JPN

1991 Toyota Land Cruiser

Grey Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

222,119 mi
Last recorded222,119 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2016
Typical for 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser161,212 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ970 JPN
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1991
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2016 222,119 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Sill corroded but outside seat belt prescriber area

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 12 Feb 2016 222,119 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Outer Sill corroded but outside seat belt prescriber area

Offside Rear Slight bind on brake

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Feb 2015 221,018 miles

Genral heavy corrosion of suspension components

Offside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Rear Panhard rod corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 16 Feb 2015 220,997 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively corroded (2.3.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Genral heavy corrosion of suspension components

Offside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Rear Panhard rod corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear bumper insecure

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Feb 2014 219,623 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Fail 28 Jan 2014 219,623 miles

Rear Brake valve corroded and excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Centre Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 16 Feb 2013 217,123 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

corrosion near side rear inner wing

Pass 30 Jan 2012 213,634 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

front hub off/side leak

front hub off/side oil leak

Fail 24 Jan 2012 213,541 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

front hub off/side leak

front hub off/side oil leak

Pass 24 Feb 2011 209,992 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

corrosion front chassis

offside rear door sill

power steering pipes corroded

rear seat removed

Fail 28 Jan 2011 209,975 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

corrosion front chassis

power steering pipes corroded

rear seat removed

Pass 12 Jan 2009 199,445 miles

Nearside Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.1.9)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 2 Jan 2009 199,341 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

Nearside Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.1.9)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Jan 2008 152,585 miles

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

fuel pipes rusty

near side rear tyre perished

slight play off side front wheel bearing

Pass 12 Jul 2006 181,424 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Park brake has little reserve travel

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

How Reliable is the Toyota Land Cruiser?

Based on 446,391 MOT tests across 36,084 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
6,776
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
36,084
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 10,265
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 6,714
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6,304
Registration plate lamp not working 6,249
position lamp(s) not working 5,976
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J970 JPN is a 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser in Grey with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 161,212 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 Land Cruiser fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 10,265 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J970 JPN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Land Cruiser typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 35 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J970 JPN is a 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 11 October 1991.

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