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P199 PKL

1997 Toyota Landcruiser

Black Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

138,899 mi
Last recorded138,899 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2025
Typical for 1997 Toyota Landcruiser140,425 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP199 PKL
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2025 138,899 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 25 Apr 2025 138,877 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Apr 2024 136,539 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Apr 2023 134,519 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2023 134,519 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 130,868 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

corrosion nearside front brake pipe

exhaust box deteriorated and slight blow

fuel pipes corroded

slight corrosion both rear brake pipes across axle

Fail 22 Mar 2022 130,868 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

corrosion nearside front brake pipe

exhaust box deteriorated and slight blow

fuel pipes corroded

slight corrosion both rear brake pipes across axle

Pass 23 Mar 2021 126,705 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion nearside front brake pipe

fuel pipes corroded

slight corrosion both rear brake pipes across axle

slight lagging offside front brake

slight wear front "D" bushes

Fail 23 Mar 2021 126,705 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

corrosion nearside front brake pipe

fuel pipes corroded

slight corrosion both rear brake pipes across axle

slight lagging offside front brake

slight wear front "D" bushes

Pass 22 May 2019 118,024 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

both rear upper axle stabiliser link bushes nearing wear limit

corrosion nearside front brake pipe

cracking all tyres

fuel pipes corroded

offside front tyre low inner edge

slight corrosion both rear brake pipes across axle

slight lagging offside front brake

under trays fitted

Pass 23 Apr 2018 111,961 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 110,182 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 22 Apr 2017 110,182 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 14 Sep 2016 108,433 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 105,993 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 105,982 miles

rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 18 Jun 2013 105,958 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Jun 2013 105,958 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jul 2012 105,830 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 104,390 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 95,159 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2008 83,522 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 15 Dec 2008 83,522 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 2 Jul 2007 83,361 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 82,544 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Pass 2 Jul 2005 81,723 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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P199 PKL is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser in Black with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 P199 PKL, 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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P199 PKL is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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