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Body not fully secure corroded (6.2.2 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear all rear seat have been removed
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
boot floor corroded
Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Body not fully secure (6.2.2 (a) (i))
Rear all seats removed
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
boot floor corroded
Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn leaking grease (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn leaking grease (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
all rear seats have been removed
engine only revs to 2500rpm
fuel pump damp but not leaking/dripping
Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn leaking grease (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn leaking grease (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
all rear seats have been removed
engine only revs to 2500rpm
fuel pump damp but not leaking/dripping
Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear uj (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively slider (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3rd row missing ()
Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively slider (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
boot not inspected as large box fitted
Front Oil leaking excessively from transmission both hubs excessively leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn panard rod bush, axle end (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened mounting plate on axle holed (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective ratchet not locking (7.1.2 (e))
Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint so worn or insecure in a stub axle that directional stability is impaired hub has large amount of play in top and bottom bearings (5.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Steering linkage likely to become detached steering bar on hub extremely loose, wouldn't recommend driving (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear uj (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively slider (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3rd row missing ()
Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively slider (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
boot not inspected as large box fitted
underside nearly to dirty to test
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
underside soiled
Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn seal leaking (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn seal leaking (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))
Offside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Central Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system both pipes (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Front prop uj play
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
underside soiled
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Exhaust mounting defective front mounting missing (6.1.2 (a))
Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear uj lose in prop shaft, worn yokes (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play both sides, close to fail (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear second row seat removed in rear at time of retest
Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged second row (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Rear Hydraulic brake calliper slightly damaged but function not impaired both sides, slide pins very worn (1.1.16 (a) (i))
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3rd row seats not fitted ()
underside of vehicle heavily soiled
Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear axle bush pulled out, marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective second row (7.1.2 (e))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Prop shaft joint excessively worn rear uj on rear prop worn out (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Exhaust mounting defective front mounting missing (6.1.2 (a))
Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear uj lose in prop shaft, worn yokes (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play both sides, close to fail (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged second row (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Rear Hydraulic brake calliper slightly damaged but function not impaired both sides, slide pins very worn (1.1.16 (a) (i))
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3rd row seats not fitted ()
underside of vehicle heavily soiled
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear in boot ()
Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing seats removed in rear at time of retest ()
Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
Exhaust gas recirculation valve obviously modified pipes removed under bonnet (8.2.2.1 (a))
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe burnt out by bulkhead (6.1.2 (a))
Front Prop shaft bearing excessively worn front prop, both uj's (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front arms, middle bushes. marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
Offside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended belt damaged, wont pass through buckle to remove slack (7.1.2 (c))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear in boot ()
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
front prop ujs worn
rear prop slider worn
Brake pedal creeps down under servo assistance and touches the floor (3.3.C.3)
Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
Central Rear Seat belt cut sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt belt cut in 2 (5.2.2a)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement outer bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play rear joint (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear Seat belt cut sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides, rear joints (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front prop ujs worn
rear prop slider worn
Front Propshaft universal joint worn ()
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
n/s rear light damaged
n/s rear wheelarch loose
Central Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi (7.1.2)
Nearside Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Front Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded abs (3.3.A.2)
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Power steering component(s) leaking steering box (2.3.3b)
Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)
Front Propshaft universal joint worn ()
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
n/s rear light damaged
n/s rear wheelarch loose
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Nearside Rear Acrh Trim Insurcure
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Trailer electrical socket damaged, but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fuel Cap Flap Not Locking
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
nearside hub seal leaking
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
nearside hub seal leaking
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Offside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
both front hubs leaking grease but not getting on to front discs at time of test
offside wiper will require renewing before next mot
Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
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P42 VUB is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser in Green with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.
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 P42 VUB, 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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P42 VUB is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 17 January 1997.
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