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P206 FJK

1997 Toyota Land Cruiser

Blue Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

171,411 mi
Last recorded171,411 miles
Recorded on30 May 2025
Typical for 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser142,582 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP206 FJK
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 May 2025 171,411 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

little reserve travel on handbrake

Pass 10 Jun 2024 167,082 miles
Fail 29 May 2024 167,082 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Trailer electrical socket likely to become detached (4.10 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

n/s/f hub leaking oil

Pass 30 May 2023 161,806 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Jun 2022 156,442 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 May 2021 150,914 miles
Pass 1 May 2020 145,491 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at compensator (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 30 Apr 2020 145,477 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at compensator (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 May 2019 141,119 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 138,225 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 May 2017 135,772 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 132,173 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 132,173 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 May 2015 122,307 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 110,487 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 7 May 2014 110,487 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 98,625 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 May 2012 93,103 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 85,429 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 77,857 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 71,469 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 65,476 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2008 65,476 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2007 57,473 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 51,718 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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P206 FJK is a 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser in Blue with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P206 FJK, 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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P206 FJK is a 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 23 May 1997.

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