MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
205,777 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
headlamp main beam light on dash inoperative
milage display not working
r/h/r tyre moderate flat spot
rear exhust box poor security
Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Parking brake operation is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.3a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
headlamp main beam light on dash inoperative
r/h/r tyre moderate flat spot
rear exhust box poor security
Battery insecure
front and rear brake pads unable to assess in full
head lamp full beam on seperate switch on dash
milage odometer not working
r/h/r park brake leaver has moderate restricted free movement
underside of vehicle has moderate surface corrosion through out
Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Battery insecure
front and rear brake pads unable to assess in full
r/h/r park brake leaver mechanisum moderate restricted movement
underside of vehicle has moderate surface corrosion
Oil leak
l/h/r tyre slight flat spot
l/h/r wheel bearing slight movement
moderate underside chassis corrosion throughout,unable to crumbe with moderate pressure
r/h wiper blade poor
rear axle steel brake pipes poor sercurity
Battery insecure
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS
l/h/r tyre slight flatspot
l/h/r wheel bearing slight movement
moderate underside corrosion throughout,unable to crumble with moderate pressure
r/h wiper blade poor,efectiveness ok
some rear steel brake pipes poorly suported
Battery insecure
ADVANCED TRAVEL ON BRAKE PEDDLE
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Oil leak
UNABLE TO VIEW BRAKES FULLY DUE TO COVERS.
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Oil leak
UNABLE TO VIEW BRAKES FULLY DUE TO COVERS.
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
oil leak
How Reliable is the Toyota Land Cruiser?
Based on 446,391 MOT tests across 36,084 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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L497 XOU is a 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser in Green with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
Across all 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 161,884 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 L497 XOU, 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 33 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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L497 XOU is a 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 31 December 1993.
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