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P25 OLH

1997 Toyota Land Cruiser

Silver Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

205,828 mi
Last recorded205,828 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2025
Typical for 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser142,582 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP25 OLH
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2025 205,828 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2024 205,818 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated rear universal joint (6.1.7 (d) (i))

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

Pass 20 Dec 2023 204,943 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material multiple pipes covered in mud (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Oct 2022 203,930 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 202,841 miles

Offside head lamp mountings damaged

Pass 7 Oct 2020 201,961 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 200,959 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2019 200,948 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values 1.30 (8.2.2.2 (f))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer box (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened snapped (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

underside of vehicle is heavily covered in mud

Pass 10 Jan 2018 197,651 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Feb 2017 195,423 miles

Front n/s & o/s suspension assemblies corroded

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 8 Feb 2017 195,423 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm outer 265/70/16 (4.1.E.1)

Front n/s & o/s suspension assemblies corroded

Offside Front Tyre worn smooth inner edge 265/70/16

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Both tyres have slight perrishing

Pass 29 Feb 2016 186,850 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 174,558 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 161,859 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 147,783 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 134,923 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 122,841 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 119,491 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 117,376 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 115,842 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 114,348 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 109,104 miles

front and rear brake pads low

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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P25 OLH is a 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser in Silver with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 P25 OLH, 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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P25 OLH is a 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 5 June 1997.

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