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P865 HNT

1997 Toyota Landcruiser

Blue Diesel 2980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2025
Tests31 (19 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate61.3%

Mileage

258,175 mi
Last recorded258,175 miles
Recorded on1 May 2024
Typical for 1997 Toyota Landcruiser140,425 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP865 HNT
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,980cc

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MOT History

19 pass 12 fail
Pass 1 May 2024 258,175 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 May 2023 256,565 miles

steering rack mounting bush slight play

Pass 30 Apr 2022 252,605 miles

steering rack mounting bush slight play

Fail 29 Apr 2022 252,605 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

steering rack mounting bush slight play

Pass 16 Apr 2021 248,939 miles

Front Brake pedal wearing smooth rubber missing (1.1.2 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from caliper to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security number 8 mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded main fuel lines ()

Nearside Rear inner sill corroded

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security number 7 mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security number 9 mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear inner sill corroded

Offside Rear rear outer arch corroded when door opened

Rear flue tank cover plate corroded

Rear fuel tank corroded

Rear rear axle/diff corroded

general condition of under body poor

plastic inner arch liners fitted all 4 arches

rear arms and front arms corroded

Fail 14 Apr 2021 248,992 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel pipe leaking main feed line and return by clip before tank (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pedal wearing smooth rubber missing (1.1.2 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from caliper to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security number 8 mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded main fuel lines ()

Nearside Rear inner sill corroded

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security number 7 mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security number 9 mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear inner sill corroded

Offside Rear rear outer arch corroded when door opened

Rear flue tank cover plate corroded

Rear fuel tank corroded

Rear rear axle/diff corroded

general condition of under body poor

plastic inner arch liners fitted all 4 arches

rear arms and front arms corroded

Fail 22 Feb 2021 248,938 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel hand brake (1.1.2 (a))

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear fuel tank cover corroded

Front front sub-frame and arms corroded.

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security number 8 mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded main fuel lines ()

Nearside Rear inner sill corroded

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security number 7 mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security number 9 mount lower rear quarter panel corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear inner sill corroded

Pass 28 Feb 2020 245,645 miles

General vehicle condition is poor, heavy corrosion on main chassis and body

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner and outer sill by body mounting rotten

Nearside Rear Lower Inner wing

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Inner and outer sill by body mounting rotten

Offside Rear Lower quarter panel

Offside Rear Wheel arch corroded

Rear Fuel tank cage corroded

all fuel pipes corroded

Fail 27 Feb 2020 245,641 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

General vehicle condition is poor, heavy corrosion on main chassis and body

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner and outer sill by body mounting rotten

Nearside Rear Lower Inner wing

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Inner and outer sill by body mounting rotten

Offside Rear Lower quarter panel

Offside Rear Wheel arch corroded

Rear Fuel tank cage corroded

all fuel pipes corroded

Pass 27 Feb 2019 239,919 miles

General vehicle underside corroded

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Center rear (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Center rear (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

fuel tank and support housing corroded

Fail 12 Feb 2019 239,453 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear FUEL TANK CORRODED.

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security CENTER REAR (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security CENTER REAR (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Pass 14 Feb 2018 226,553 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 219,093 miles

Fuel pipe corroded

General vehicle underside corroded

Rear Axle corroded

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

Fail 14 Feb 2017 219,093 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fuel pipe corroded

General vehicle underside corroded

Rear Axle corroded

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

Pass 5 Mar 2016 211,946 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 204,254 miles

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

Fail 18 Feb 2015 204,254 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2014 198,903 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 1 Mar 2014 198,903 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2013 189,499 miles

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

Fuel pipe slightly damaged (7.2.2)

brake pedle rubber missing

Fail 19 Feb 2013 189,491 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Fuel pipe slightly damaged (7.2.2)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

brake pedle rubber missing

Pass 25 Feb 2012 178,570 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 5 Apr 2011 169,905 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

foot brake rubber missing

Fail 28 Mar 2011 169,905 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

foot brake rubber missing

Pass 3 Mar 2010 155,982 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2010 155,982 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 151,936 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 149,582 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2008 149,577 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 13 Feb 2007 138,849 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 125,790 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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P865 HNT is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser in Blue with a 2,980cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.3%.

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 P865 HNT, 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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P865 HNT is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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