CarVerify

Free Car Check

P228 PNC

1997 Toyota Land Cruiser

Black Diesel 2982cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

150,166 mi
Last recorded150,166 miles
Recorded on30 May 2023
Typical for 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser142,582 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Toyota
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationP228 PNC
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2023 150,166 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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 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 Jul 2020 134,341 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2018 127,115 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 122,351 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear tyre sidewalls deteriorated

Fail 6 Jun 2017 122,318 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis rail (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear tyre sidewalls deteriorated

Pass 17 Jun 2016 119,320 miles

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 May 2015 116,079 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 113,075 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 110,642 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 106,385 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2011 100,291 miles

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

The fuel tank guard is insecure

Fail 24 Jun 2011 100,276 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

The fuel tank guard is insecure

Pass 28 Jun 2010 95,282 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2010 95,282 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 18 Jun 2009 92,068 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 86,683 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 82,354 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 77,140 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
Full Toyota Land Cruiser reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

P228 PNC is a 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser in Black with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 P228 PNC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P228 PNC?

You can check the full history of P228 PNC by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was P228 PNC registered?

P228 PNC is a 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 28 June 1997.

Is P228 PNC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P228 PNC shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P228 PNC have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on P228 PNC. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.