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P426 UAF

1997 Toyota Land Cruiser

White Petrol 4477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2014
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

144,056 mi
Last recorded144,056 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2013
Typical for 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser142,582 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP426 UAF
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,477cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2013 144,056 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 128,700 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2009 107,836 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside and nearside tractor joints leaking.

Pass 3 Mar 2009 107,836 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside and nearside tractor joints leaking.

Pass 5 Jun 2007 104,503 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both tracktor joints weeping

Fail 5 Jun 2007 104,503 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

both tracktor joints weeping

Fail 29 Mar 2006 97,019 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 29 Mar 2006 97,019 miles

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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P426 UAF is a 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser in White with a 4,477cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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

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 P426 UAF, 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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What year was P426 UAF registered?

P426 UAF is a 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 27 March 1997.

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