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P415 YGG

1997 Toyota Landcruiser

Gold Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2015
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

124,989 mi
Last recorded124,989 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2015
Typical for 1997 Toyota Landcruiser140,425 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP415 YGG
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser
Year1997
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Fail 7 Oct 2015 124,989 miles

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting cross member (6.6.6)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill holed (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting cross member (6.6.6)

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

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed joint at high pressure pipe banjo bolt joint (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is fractured chassis fractured around second rear body mounting, and coil spring mounting (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded axle offside upper tie bar mounting corroded and holed (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear chassis to body mount is corroded and detached

Offside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded above joint (3.6.B.2c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

long travel on parking brake lever

offside running board / side step rear of three mountings corroded and detached

rear axle differential back plate heavily corroded and porous

Pass 16 Oct 2014 118,905 miles

1 of 3 mountings corroded and detached on offside add on side steps

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

corrosion at nearside rear body to chassis mounting

nearside of rear bumper brace beam corroded and detached

row 3 seats not present

slight play at front propshaft rear universal joint

substantial play observed at nearside of steering rack. within gaiter. i suspect this a heavilly worn inner joint.

towbar towing pin does not have a retainer r clip

Pass 13 Sep 2013 110,131 miles

nearside rear body mount slightly corroded

play in both front antiroll bar mounting bushes

row 3 seats not present at test

Fail 11 Sep 2013 110,131 miles

Offside Front Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

both steering rack mounting bushes slightly deteriorated, causing movment beetween rack and its mountings

nearside rear body mount slightly corroded

offside rear body mounting corroded and detached - I STRONGLY RECOMEND REPAIR, also do not refit and use row 3 seats before repaired

play detected at offside of steering rack from within the rack gaiter. i suspect rack inner joint worn but cant see to confirm

play in both front antiroll bar mounting bushes

row 3 seats not present at test

Pass 17 Sep 2012 108,075 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

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

both front antiroll bar d bushes worn

slight wear showing on front steering rack mount bushes

Fail 11 Sep 2012 108,075 miles

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

An item not tested (Manual)

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

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

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

aircon pipes insecure at front grill area

both front antiroll bar d bushes worn

lower radiator couling insecure

slight wear showing on front steering rack mount bushes

Pass 17 Jun 2011 103,211 miles

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

no rear seats fitted to corrospond with seat belts

Fail 7 Jun 2011 103,177 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

no rear seats fitted to corrospond with seat belts

Pass 30 Apr 2010 95,752 miles

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

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

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

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

no corosponding seats for third row seatbelts

Fail 30 Apr 2010 95,752 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

no corosponding seats for third row seatbelts

Pass 14 May 2009 89,288 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2009 88,734 miles

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

Front Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 83,275 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2008 83,275 miles

Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

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

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2007 73,953 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2007 73,953 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Pass 7 Apr 2006 65,537 miles

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

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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P415 YGG is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser in Gold with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 P415 YGG, 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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P415 YGG is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 1 January 1997.

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