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P345 VHR

1997 Toyota Land Cruiser

Blue Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

206,059 mi
Last recorded206,059 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser142,582 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP345 VHR
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 206,059 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner shoulders

Fail 2 Jun 2026 206,043 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced shock (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wipers (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

both front tyres wearing on inner shoulders

Pass 5 Jun 2024 204,294 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2023 202,887 miles

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 May 2022 201,464 miles
Pass 13 May 2021 200,685 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 199,797 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 195,649 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 194,109 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 191,880 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 186,857 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 181,126 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 173,909 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 166,640 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear heater coolant pipes seriously corroded underneath vehicle

Pass 30 May 2012 157,350 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 148,262 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 138,821 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 130,755 miles

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

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

Pass 15 May 2008 121,071 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 110,041 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 96,088 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)

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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P345 VHR is a 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser in Blue with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 P345 VHR, 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

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What year was P345 VHR registered?

P345 VHR is a 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 29 May 1997.

Is P345 VHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for P345 VHR shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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