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P730 EJK

1997 Toyota Landcruiser

Black Petrol 3378cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2025
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

209,161 mi
Last recorded209,161 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2024
Typical for 1997 Toyota Landcruiser140,425 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP730 EJK
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,378cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2024 209,161 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 204,985 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all front and rear nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside and offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear bumper bracket rusty

Rear fuel tank strap corroded

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general corrosion to all chassis and body been undersealed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

general corrosion to rear suspension components corroded front and rear

Pass 29 Mar 2022 198,391 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security nearside and offside (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside and offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside on limit worn on inner edges smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear fuel tank strap corroded

Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security nearside and offside inner/outer sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))

Rear axel and suspension components corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2020 191,417 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear axel corroied

Pass 3 Apr 2019 187,734 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL REAR PIPES (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR X 2 (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 179,374 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded inner wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded inner wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 6 Feb 2018 179,357 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Steering rack insecure all rubber mounting bushes worn (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded inner wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded inner wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 174,805 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

steering rack damp

Pass 2 Feb 2016 169,007 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2016 169,001 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2015 164,682 miles

chassis has surface corrosion around rear suspension

fuel pipes corroded

Fail 3 Feb 2015 164,676 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

chassis has surface corrosion around rear suspension

fuel pipes corroded

Fail 3 Feb 2014 160,403 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2014 160,403 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2013 156,558 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 30 Jan 2012 151,129 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2012 151,129 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

O/s/r Parking Bell Crank seized.

Pass 4 Feb 2011 146,751 miles

3rd row of seats up.seat belts not fully visible.

Nearside front tyre raised tread getting low.

Rear brake pipes started to corrode.

Slight movement in steering colomn.

Small chips in windscreen.

Pass 2 Feb 2010 142,384 miles

front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode

Fail 1 Feb 2010 142,384 miles

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

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

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

front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 2 Feb 2009 138,315 miles

front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode at rear of vehicle

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 5 Feb 2008 135,062 miles

All wiper rubbers split(still clearing screen efficiently).

Offside front tyre low on inner raised tread.

Fail 5 Feb 2008 135,062 miles

All wiper rubbers split(still clearing screen efficiently).

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front tyre low on inner raised tread.

Fail 6 Feb 2007 130,208 miles

Deep cut in nearside rear tyre tread not exceeding limit.

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside rear tyre inner raised tread worn.

Pass 6 Feb 2007 130,208 miles

Deep cut in nearside rear tyre tread not exceeding limit.

Offside rear tyre inner raised tread worn.

Pass 7 Feb 2006 124,623 miles

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Fail 3 Feb 2006 124,623 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside front tyre worn on raised tread area.

Offside rear tyre worn on raised tread area.

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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P730 EJK is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser in Black with a 3,378cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 P730 EJK, 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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P730 EJK is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 28 February 1997.

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