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P844 RNB

1997 Toyota Land Cruiser

Green Diesel 2981cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2016
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

212,632 mi
Last recorded212,632 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2015
Typical for 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser142,582 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP844 RNB
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,981cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2015 212,632 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2015 212,632 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2015 212,202 miles

fuel pipes corroded, surface corrosion, brake plates corroded

slight play hubs

slight play steering rack, heavily undersealed, surface corrosion

Fail 10 Mar 2015 212,202 miles

Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS

fuel pipes corroded, surface corrosion, brake plates corroded

Pass 29 Aug 2012 210,256 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 205,227 miles

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

fuel pipes corroded

nearside sidestep bracket broken

Fail 2 Nov 2011 205,152 miles

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

brake discs corroded

fuel pipes corroded

nearside sidestep bracket broken

Pass 15 Nov 2010 202,031 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside sidestep front bracket corroded/broken

Fail 15 Nov 2010 202,031 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside sidestep front bracket corroded/broken

Pass 26 May 2010 196,980 miles

Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

chassic slightly corroded but not considered excessive

fuel pipes corroded but not considered excessive

slight wear in steering rack

Fail 26 May 2010 196,980 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

chassic slightly corroded but not considered excessive

fuel pipes corroded but not considered excessive

slight wear in steering rack

Pass 27 May 2009 188,017 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 179,701 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 172,245 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 162,859 miles
Fail 23 May 2006 162,859 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 May 2005 152,730 miles
Fail 17 May 2005 152,730 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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P844 RNB is a 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser in Green with a 2,981cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P844 RNB, 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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P844 RNB is a 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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