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P945 LHL

1997 Toyota Landcruiser

Red Petrol 4477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

213,809 mi
Last recorded213,809 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2015
Typical for 1997 Toyota Landcruiser140,425 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP945 LHL
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,477cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2015 213,809 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 20,744 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2014 20,744 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Aug 2013 198,632 miles

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

n/s/f steering ball slight oil leak

Fail 12 Aug 2013 198,582 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

n/s/f steering ball slight oil leak

Pass 30 Aug 2012 190,532 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Aug 2012 190,312 miles

Parking brake operation is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.3a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2011 179,673 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2010 168,875 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 162,772 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2009 162,734 miles

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

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

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

nearside front swivel hub has slight oil leak

Pass 19 Sep 2008 151,817 miles

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

Fail 18 Sep 2008 151,808 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2007 144,589 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 141,497 miles

Both front steering pivot balls leaking oil

Fail 15 May 2006

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front steering pivot balls leaking greese

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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P945 LHL is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser in Red with a 4,477cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 P945 LHL, 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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P945 LHL is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 27 January 1997.

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