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M188 GRT

1997 Toyota Landcruiser

Grey Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2011
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

160,844 mi
Last recorded160,844 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2010
Typical for 1997 Toyota Landcruiser140,425 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM188 GRT
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2010 160,844 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2009 158,545 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2009 158,540 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 13 Aug 2008 146,921 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 142,857 miles

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

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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M188 GRT is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser in Grey with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 M188 GRT, 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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What year was M188 GRT registered?

M188 GRT is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is M188 GRT safe to buy?

The MOT history for M188 GRT shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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