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N297 FHE

1996 Toyota Landcruiser

Silver Diesel 4163cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

161,060 mi
Last recorded161,060 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2016
Typical for 1996 Toyota Landcruiser143,613 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN297 FHE
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2016 161,060 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion various parts of (6.1.B.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 157,820 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2014 154,743 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2014 154,743 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 23 Jul 2013 151,414 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 145,629 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 141,736 miles

unable to check all brake pipes due to underseal

Pass 29 Jun 2010 133,801 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 124,432 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 117,090 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 109,264 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2007 109,263 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2006 97,661 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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N297 FHE is a 1996 Toyota Landcruiser in Silver with a 4,163cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1996 Toyota Landcruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 143,613 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 N297 FHE, 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 30 years old, this Toyota Landcruiser is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N297 FHE registered?

N297 FHE is a 1996 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is N297 FHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for N297 FHE shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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