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K10 CUP

1997 Toyota Land Cruiser

Green Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

163,520 mi
Last recorded163,520 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser142,582 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK10 CUP
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 163,520 miles

All Chassis & Suspension components Covered in Under seal

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Upper Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2024 162,382 miles

Coil spring worn all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

all under body is corroded

Pass 12 Dec 2023 161,192 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 159,777 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2022 159,764 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2021 158,341 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2021 158,333 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 157,196 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2019 156,923 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 155,709 miles

Nearside Brake lining(s) wearing thin and offside front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from brake hose leading to connection slightly pitted (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 153,681 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2017 153,681 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 28 Nov 2016 151,199 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2016 151,199 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 21 Nov 2015 149,099 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 146,464 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2014 146,464 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Nov 2013 144,855 miles

n/s/f @ o/s/r brakes binding slightly

Pass 17 Dec 2012 143,493 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 142,447 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2011 47,927 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 4 Dec 2010 140,332 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2010 140,332 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Dec 2009 139,350 miles

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

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 29 Nov 2008 137,469 miles

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

Nearside Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 25 Nov 2008 137,469 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage cracked (2.4.G.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2007 133,262 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 130,331 miles

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

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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K10 CUP is a 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser in Green with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 142,582 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 K10 CUP, 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 29 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K10 CUP registered?

K10 CUP is a 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 23 April 1997.

Is K10 CUP safe to buy?

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