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P797 DFP

1996 Toyota Land Cruiser

Red Petrol 4477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

140,091 mi
Last recorded140,091 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2014
Typical for 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser142,677 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP797 DFP
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,477cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2014 140,091 miles

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

Oil leak

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

general corrosion

Pass 8 Oct 2012 131,900 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak

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

all discs scored

Pass 30 Mar 2011 127,734 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)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 30 Mar 2011 127,734 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)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Oct 2009 115,648 miles

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)

Pass 2 Sep 2008 104,820 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 93,668 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 88,252 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2006 88,252 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

emissions not tested

of side rear brake binding

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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P797 DFP is a 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser in Red with a 4,477cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 142,677 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 P797 DFP, 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 30 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P797 DFP registered?

P797 DFP is a 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 5 August 1996.

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