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P893 AFE

1997 Toyota Land Cruiser

Blue Diesel 2980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

109,078 mi
Last recorded109,078 miles
Recorded on16 May 2016
Typical for 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser142,582 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP893 AFE
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,980cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 May 2016 109,078 miles

outer rear brake pads getting low

rear brake discs corroding

Pass 8 May 2015 107,745 miles

play in steering rack mounting

Fail 8 May 2015 107,744 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

play in steering rack mounting

Pass 9 May 2014 101,072 miles

both front tyre inner edges getting low

Pass 15 May 2013 98,437 miles

both front tyre inner edges becoming low

Pass 18 May 2012 96,699 miles
Fail 9 May 2012 96,696 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a)

Pass 7 May 2011 93,691 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2011 93,460 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2010 82,348 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 71,970 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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P893 AFE is a 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser in Blue with a 2,980cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 P893 AFE, 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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What year was P893 AFE registered?

P893 AFE is a 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 1 August 1997.

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