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P516 GOM

1997 Toyota Land Cruiser

Blue Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

204,539 mi
Last recorded204,539 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2019
Typical for 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser142,582 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP516 GOM
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2019 204,539 miles

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

cover sills fitted

steering rack mounting bushes slightly worn

Fail 25 Feb 2019 204,529 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting rear most body mount (2 patches) (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength in area of rear leafspring front mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting rear most body mount (2 patches) (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

cover sills fitted

steering rack mounting bushes slightly worn

Pass 23 Mar 2018 198,680 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2018 198,181 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill stop end (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting rear end of towbar (6.6.6)

Nearside Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill stop end (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting rear end of towbar (6.6.6)

Offside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting front end of towbar (6.6.6)

Covers fitted obscuring outer body sills

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 4 Mar 2017 191,982 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 187,725 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 181,768 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 172,103 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2014 172,103 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 162,140 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 152,173 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 140,385 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 13,217 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 120,287 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 110,738 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 101,397 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2006 94,205 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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P516 GOM is a 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser in Blue with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 P516 GOM, 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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P516 GOM is a 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 13 February 1997.

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