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P986 PTR

2003 Toyota Landcruiser

Green Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

288,695 mi
Last recorded288,695 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota Landcruiser115,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP986 PTR
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 288,695 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2024 283,222 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2024 283,222 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2023 278,249 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Unable to see rear brake pads

park brake efficiency only just achieved at 18%

Pass 17 Oct 2022 271,909 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 263,840 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Park brake efficiency just met

Pass 18 Aug 2020 260,446 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Aug 2020 260,446 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 254,021 miles

Difficult to inspect brakes with wheels on

Park brake travel long

Rear seats not fitted at time of test

Fail 21 Aug 2019 254,021 miles

Difficult to inspect brakes with wheels on

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

Park brake travel long

Rear seats not fitted at time of test

Pass 1 Jun 2018 240,302 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2018 240,302 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2017 230,155 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2017 230,155 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 31 May 2016 223,870 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 215,485 miles

steering rack mounting bushes worn

Fail 4 Jun 2015 215,485 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

difficult to inspect brake pads with wheels on

o/s handbrake lever has restricted movement

steering rack mounting bushes worn

Pass 5 Jun 2014 209,882 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 May 2013 199,916 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 188,936 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2012 188,936 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 180,249 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2011 180,249 miles

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

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 16 Jun 2010 166,653 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2010 166,653 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 149,410 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2009 149,410 miles

Nearside Front Steering system lock to lock check exposes a seriously damaged brake hose (2.2.D.2b)

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 Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Steering system lock to lock check exposes a slightly damaged brake hose (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 9 Jun 2008 136,375 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 126,182 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 113,288 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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P986 PTR is a 2003 Toyota Landcruiser in Green with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Landcruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 115,451 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 P986 PTR, 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 23 years old, this Toyota Landcruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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P986 PTR is a 2003 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 1 July 2003.

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