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been standing slight lift in front hubs
advise slight lift front ns joint
Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
advise slight lift front ns joint
Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment 2 (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
advise disks marked slight lift in hub bush osf
heavley undersealed pads low advise oil leaking
Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
advise disks marked slight lift in hub bush osf
heavley undersealed pads low advise oil leaking
advise painted brake pipes
advise under sealed rear xel disks liped pads low slight play in hubs loints
Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Track rod end modification unsafe (2.1.3 (f) (i))
advise painted brake pipes
advise under sealed rear xel disks liped pads low slight play in hubs loints
Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2 (5.2.3 (e))
advise week exust play in drag links nsf tyer low tread
advise undersealed pads low play in stearing
Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))
Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps 2 (4.7.2 (a))
advise undersealed pads low play in stearing
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advise week sills play in steaing
Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
week exust pipe light corrision rear floor
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
week exust pipe light corrision rear floor
Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
front tyers low head light aim osf
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
front tyers low pads f low
front tyers low pads f low
Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
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L897 LWB is a 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser in Red with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 L897 LWB, 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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L897 LWB is a 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 31 August 1993.
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