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P709 YAE

1997 Toyota Landcruiser

Blue Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2017
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

175,357 mi
Last recorded175,357 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2016
Typical for 1997 Toyota Landcruiser140,425 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP709 YAE
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2016 175,357 miles

under side of vehicle corroded

Fail 21 Oct 2016 175,355 miles

Front Brake hose excessively chafed both sides (3.6.B.4d)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated and cracked (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush both sides (2.7.4)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 163,880 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2015 163,837 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2014 157,652 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

corrossion in various prescribed areas

Fail 15 Oct 2014 157,652 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

corrossion in various prescribed areas

Pass 15 Oct 2013 149,864 miles

corrossion in various prescribed areas

Fail 9 Oct 2013 149,832 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

slight bind o/s rear .corrossion in various prescribed areas .

Pass 27 Jun 2012 137,556 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2012 137,556 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 137,556 miles

slight dampnes at fuel tank

Fail 27 Apr 2011 137,556 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight dampnes at fuel tank

Pass 11 Nov 2009 132,084 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2008 122,895 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2007 114,441 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Nov 2007 114,441 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 103,902 miles

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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P709 YAE is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser in Blue with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 P709 YAE, 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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P709 YAE is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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