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P746 HCH

1997 Toyota Landcruiser

Green Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

173,085 mi
Last recorded173,085 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 1997 Toyota Landcruiser140,425 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP746 HCH
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 173,085 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2025 167,452 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 166,073 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 163,604 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front axel swivel joint slightly weeping

rear seats not fitted at time or test

Pass 2 Nov 2020 162,418 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

vehicle cover in mud grease or orders material

Pass 28 Oct 2019 160,102 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2018 159,095 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 157,629 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 152,984 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2016 152,981 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 May 2015 146,393 miles

O/s/f tyre has slight damage to inner sidewall

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 142,472 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 9 Apr 2013 139,054 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 137,414 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 12 Apr 2012 137,414 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Fail 8 Apr 2011 131,655 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2011 131,655 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 126,137 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2009 122,086 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2008 112,570 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 105,765 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 92,801 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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P746 HCH is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser in Green with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 P746 HCH, 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 P746 HCH registered?

P746 HCH is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 28 April 1997.

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