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P63 DWP

1997 Toyota Landcruiser

Black Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

184,505 mi
Last recorded184,505 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2025
Typical for 1997 Toyota Landcruiser140,425 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP63 DWP
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2025 184,505 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 183,389 miles
Fail 5 May 2023 183,389 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2021 182,130 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 181,105 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 181,089 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive Joint Leaking Slightly

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

Offside Front Outer Drive Joint Leaking Slightly

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

Pass 23 Aug 2016 180,809 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2016 180,809 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2014 180,346 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2013 180,331 miles

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

O/s and n/s front steeting balls are leaking slightly

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

Pass 28 Oct 2011 187,786 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Slight seepage of oil from n/s of front axle at balljoint

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Oct 2010 153,316 miles

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

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

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

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

Slight leak to n/s/f hub assembly

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 31 Jul 2009 132,422 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 31 Jul 2009 132,422 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jul 2008 122,056 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 111,808 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Jul 2006 96,961 miles

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

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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P63 DWP is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser in Black with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P63 DWP, 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 P63 DWP registered?

P63 DWP is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 28 April 1997.

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