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N53 PJO

1997 Toyota Land Cruiser

Beige Petrol 4477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

95,393 mi
Last recorded95,393 miles
Recorded on6 May 2008
Typical for 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser142,582 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN53 PJO
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1997
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,477cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2008 95,393 miles
Fail 6 May 2008 95,393 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 May 2007 84,894 miles
Fail 10 May 2007 84,894 miles

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 11 May 2006 81,200 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Land Cruiser?

Based on 446,391 MOT tests across 36,084 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
6,776
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
36,084
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 10,265
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 6,714
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6,304
Registration plate lamp not working 6,249
position lamp(s) not working 5,976
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N53 PJO is a 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser in Beige with a 4,477cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 142,582 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 N53 PJO, 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 29 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N53 PJO registered?

N53 PJO is a 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 2 May 1997.

Is N53 PJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for N53 PJO shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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