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L200 GWP

1997 Toyota Landcruiser

Green Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

81,940 mi
Last recorded81,940 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 1997 Toyota Landcruiser140,425 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL200 GWP
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 81,940 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s, o/s, front and back covered in black wax (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Mar 2025 80,648 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 24 Mar 2025 80,648 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak turbo pipe split (8.2.2.1 (b))

Pass 9 Mar 2024 79,164 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2023 77,955 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 76,652 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 75,111 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2020 73,139 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 71,645 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes covered in under seal (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 16 Mar 2019 71,644 miles

Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system front to back (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes covered in under seal (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 70,084 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2017 68,486 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 65,541 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 62,510 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Fail 18 Mar 2014 62,106 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 62,106 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 47,675 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 60,764 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 60,032 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 58,649 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2009 57,742 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 56,349 miles

Offside wiper split

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

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

Rear wiper split

Fail 17 Mar 2008 56,349 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside wiper split

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

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

Rear wiper split

Pass 16 Mar 2007 54,399 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2006 48,754 miles

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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L200 GWP is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser in Green with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 1997 Toyota Landcruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 140,425 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 L200 GWP, 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 29 years old, this Toyota Landcruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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L200 GWP is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 16 April 1997.

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