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P301 EAB

1997 Toyota Landcruiser

Green Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2019
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

240,068 mi
Last recorded240,068 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2018
Typical for 1997 Toyota Landcruiser140,425 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP301 EAB
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2018 240,068 miles

Spare tyre defective ()

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all round (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 231,852 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 227,942 miles

brake pipes corroding

front brake balance

hand brake travel

offside front indicator cluster security

slight leak from front to rear water pipe

Fail 23 Jun 2016 227,849 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from compensator to rear flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

brake pipes corroding

front brake balance

hand brake travel

offside front indicator cluster security

slight leak from front to rear water pipe

Pass 19 Jun 2015 219,562 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2015 219,562 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2014 209,122 miles

drivers seat belt slow to rtract

most brake pipes corroding

offside front indicator/side lamp security

Fail 18 Jun 2014 209,122 miles

Centre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

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

drivers seat belt slow to rtract

most brake pipes corroding

offside front indicator/side lamp security

Pass 18 Jun 2013 198,477 miles

both rear tyres worn low

most metal brake pipes corroding

offside & nearside front anti roll bar link bushes worn & perished

one bulb out on centre brake light

Fail 11 Jun 2013 198,210 miles

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

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

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

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

both rear tyres worn low

most metal brake pipes corroding

offside & nearside front anti roll bar link bushes worn & perished

one bulb out on centre brake light

rear brake pads worn low

Fail 5 Jun 2013 198,031 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2012 186,370 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2012 186,365 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (3.4.3)

Offside Rear Brake relay lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2011 170,326 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 151,329 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2010 151,326 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Jun 2009 136,335 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

shows signs of corrosion underneath

Pass 11 Apr 2008 127,256 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 11 Apr 2008 127,256 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Apr 2007 121,074 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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P301 EAB is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser in Green with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P301 EAB, 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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P301 EAB is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 15 April 1997.

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