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P36 YKS

1997 Toyota Landcruiser

Green Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

135,929 mi
Last recorded135,929 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2011
Typical for 1997 Toyota Landcruiser140,425 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP36 YKS
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2011 135,929 miles

chip in windscreen,most brake pipes coated in underseal and rusty in places.exhaust middle silenser pipe very rusty and blowing slightly.o/s/f brake hose slightly cracked.slight play in off side steering rack end joint.nail in o/s/r tyre.

near side rear axle been welded and coated in underseal.o/s/r anti roll bar link slight play.slight front brake judder.o/s/r hand brake poor

Fail 9 Jun 2011 135,924 miles

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

chip in windscreen,most brake pipes coated in underseal and rusty in places.exhaust middle silenser pipe very rusty and blowing slightly.o/s/f brake hose slightly cracked.slight play in off side steering rack end joint.nail in o/s/r tyre.

near side rear axle been welded and coated in underseal.o/s/r anti roll bar link slight play.slight front brake judder.o/s/r hand brake poor

Pass 10 Jun 2010 127,584 miles

aux belts slightly loose and cracked

both rear light units poor inside

drivers seatbelt started to fray

engine and transfer box oil leaks

exhaust rusty

radiator poor condition but looks dry

rear wiper split

slight front brake judder recorded

slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing

small chips in windscreen

some brake pipes coverd in underseal not allowing full inspection

Fail 10 Jun 2010 127,584 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

aux belts slightly loose and cracked

both rear light units poor inside

drivers seatbelt started to fray

engine and transfer box oil leaks

exhaust rusty

radiator poor condition but looks dry

rear wiper split

slight front brake judder recorded

slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing

small chips in windscreen

some brake pipes coverd in underseal not allowing full inspection

Pass 11 Jun 2009 121,662 miles

aux belts slightly loose and cracked

brake hose ends rusty

exhaust rusty

front brake hose's lightly cracked

front seat belts lightly frayed

rear pads low

rear wiper split

slight engine oil leak

slight front brake judder recorded

slight play in inner track rod joints

small chips in windscreen

some brake pipes coverd in underseal

Fail 11 Jun 2009 121,662 miles

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

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

aux belts slightly loose and cracked

brake hose ends rusty

exhaust rusty

front brake hose's lightly cracked

front seat belts lightly frayed

rear pads low

rear wiper split

slight engine oil leak

slight front brake judder recorded

slight play in inner track rod joints

small chips in windscreen

some brake pipes coverd in underseal

Pass 5 Jun 2008 174,560 miles

both front seat belts slightly frayed

chip in windscreen

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

nsf tyre worn on inner edge

oil leak

slight play in osf bottom ball joint

slight play in rack bushes

Pass 17 May 2007 166,528 miles

slight play in steering rack mounting bushes and off side steering rack end. †front half of both front to rear brake pipes rusty.

Pass 20 Apr 2006 159,300 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2006 159,073 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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P36 YKS is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser in Green with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 P36 YKS, 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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What year was P36 YKS registered?

P36 YKS is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 6 March 1997.

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