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R195 HTW

1997 Toyota Landcruiser

Blue Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2020
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

209,390 mi
Last recorded209,390 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2019
Typical for 1997 Toyota Landcruiser140,425 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR195 HTW
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2019 209,390 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 20 Dec 2019 209,390 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Suspension rod attachment bracket/mounting insecure offside rear bolt detached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting rear cross member (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 31 Dec 2018 203,554 miles

Coil spring corroded front and rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

offside rear bump stop missing and mounting corroded and holed

Fail 18 Dec 2018 203,554 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced nearside inner sill in 2 places (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Service brake excessively binding offside and nearside rears (1.2.1 (f))

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected offside rear tie bar axle fixing detached (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded front and rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

offside rear bump stop missing and mounting corroded and holed

Pass 24 Nov 2017 198,428 miles

front and rear suspension coil springs corroded

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 23 Dec 2016 191,232 miles

All brakes fluctuate slightly during roller brake test

All suspension coil springs corroded

Chassis corroded and becoming weak in places

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

Nearside inner steering rack joint has play

Offside front brake slightly binding

Rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 22 Dec 2015 185,616 miles

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

all coil springs corroded

spare tyre flat

Fail 17 Dec 2015 185,615 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipe from flexy hose into load valve (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

all coil springs corroded

spare tyre flat

Pass 23 Dec 2014 177,104 miles

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

Offside and nearside front lower ball joint gaitors deteriorated

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 23 Dec 2014 177,104 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside and nearside front lower ball joint gaitors deteriorated

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 21 Dec 2013 168,577 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 17 Dec 2013 168,575 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 19 Dec 2012 159,451 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear tyre cracked

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 17 Dec 2012 159,439 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear tyre cracked

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 23 Dec 2011 149,263 miles

Both front tyres wearing unevenly on inner edges.

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 21 Dec 2011 149,259 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Both front tyres wearing unevenly on inner edges.

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 15 Dec 2010 138,484 miles

Offside rear shock absorber lower bush worn, not considered excessive.

Fail 15 Dec 2010 138,484 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear shock absorber lower bush worn, not considered excessive.

Pass 24 Dec 2009 128,427 miles

Front anti-roll bar bushes worn, not excessively.

Fuel pipes corroded not excessively.

Typical "Landcruiser" steering rack movement in bushes, not considered excessive.

Fail 17 Dec 2009 128,402 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Fuel pipes corroded, no leaks seen.

Second front to rear brake pipe not properly visible above chassis.

Typical "Landcruiser" steering rack bush movement, not considered excessive.

Pass 18 Dec 2008 118,827 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 104,628 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 94,631 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2005 85,254 miles

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

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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R195 HTW is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser in Blue with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 R195 HTW, 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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R195 HTW is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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