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P756 KJC

1997 Toyota Land Cruiser

Black Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

154,324 mi
Last recorded154,324 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2025
Typical for 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser142,582 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP756 KJC
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2025 154,324 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

advise corrosion on body mounts

advise corrosion on both front inner wings

advise heavy undersealing

advise sill covers fitted

Fail 31 May 2025 154,318 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

advise corrosion on body mounts

advise corrosion on both front inner wings

advise heavy undersealing

advise sill covers fitted

Pass 14 Mar 2024 150,001 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner wheel arches (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Feb 2023 145,880 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

advise undersealing

Pass 29 Nov 2021 141,300 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and back and inner and outer sills and floor area both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2019 136,515 miles

Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2018 132,628 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 127,847 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 122,478 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

general corrosion of chassis and suspension components

Pass 21 Sep 2015 117,890 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 112,051 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 105,182 miles

Rear Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Fail 2 Aug 2012 98,890 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 2 Aug 2012 98,890 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 27 Jul 2011 91,171 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2010 81,424 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 74,604 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 64,117 miles

light corrosion on chassis

Fail 17 Jun 2008 64,117 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

light corrosion on chassis

Pass 24 May 2007 51,161 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2006 39,852 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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P756 KJC is a 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser in Black with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 P756 KJC, 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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P756 KJC is a 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 29 May 1997.

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