MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
226,118 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
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)
front rollbar bushes worn
oil leaks on engine
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)
front rollbar bushes worn
oil leaks on engine
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Both rear bump stop rubbers missing.
Nearside rear light lens damaged.
Offside headlamp lens chipped.
Oil leak
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Slight play in front anti roll bar bushes.
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Both rear bump stop rubbers missing.
Front tyres worn on edges.
Nearside rear light lens damaged.
Offside headlamp lens chipped.
Oil leak
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Slight play in front anti roll bar bushes.
Both front outer anti roll bar bushes worn.
Both rear bump stop rubbers missing.
Front tyres slightly worn on edges.
Minor oil leak.
Nearside rear light lens damaged.
Offside headlamp lens chipped.
Windscreen wiper blades smearing screen slightly.
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Gear selector fault.
Nearside rear light lens damaged.
Oil leak
Rear bump stop rubbers missing.
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Gear selector fault.
Nearside rear light lens damaged.
Oil leak
Rear bump stop rubbers missing.
Battery insecure
Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Minor oil leak.
Nearside rear light lens damaged.
Slight play in front anti roll bar linkages.
An item not tested (Manual)
An item not tested (Manual)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Battery insecure
Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Minor oil leak.
Nearside rear light lens damaged.
Slight play in front anti roll bar linkages.
Both registration plates slightly deteriorated.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Both front windscreen wiper blades slightly deteriorated.
Front registration plate slightly deteriorated.
Nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit,wearing outer edge and perished.
Slight oil leak.
Slight play in nearside front anti roll bar linkage.
Front number plate deteriorating
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Oil leak
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R12 MFS is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser in Black with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 R12 MFS, 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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R12 MFS is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 22 December 1997.
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