MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
331,373 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
brake pedal slightly spongy.
clutch pedal rubber deteriorating.
damage to windscreen zone B smaller than 40mm.
diesel smoke emissions close to acceptable limits.
n/s/f lower wishbone bushes starting to deteriorate.
n/s/r metal brake pipe corroding.
o/s+n/s/r handbrake cables/levers starting to sieze up.
play in steering rack mounting bushes becoming close to acceptable limits.
rear axle/suspension corroding.
rear cross member/tie bar mounts corroding.
rear shock absorber dust covers corroding.
rear upper shock/spring mounts corroding.
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
clutch pedal rubber deteriorating.
damage to windscreen zone B smaller than 40mm.
diesel smoke emissions close to acceptable limits.
handbrake cables/levers starting to sieze/stiffen up.
n/s/f lower wishbone bushes starting to deteriorate.
n/s/r metal brake pipe corroding.
play in steering rack mounting bushes close to acceptable limits.
rear axle/suspension corroding.
rear cross member+tie bar mounts corroding.
rear shock absorber dust covers corroding.
rear upper shock+spring mounts corroding.
Nearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
centre exhaust deteriorating.
clutch pedal rubber starting to deteriorate.
o/s+n/s/f flexible brake hoses starting to deteriorate.
play in steering rack mounting bushes close to acceptable limits.
rear axle/cross members corroding.
rear chassis legs corroding.
rear suspension/tie bars/arms corroding.
timing belt warning light on.
Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
centre exhaust deteriorating.
clutch pedal rubber starting to deteriorate.
o/s+n/s/f flexible brake hoses starting to deteriorate.
play in steering rack mounting bushes close to acceptable limits.
rear axle/cross members corroding.
rear chassis legs corroding.
rear suspension/tie bars/arms corroding.
timing belt warning light on.
damage to windscreen in zone B smaller than 40mm.
o/s+n/s/f flexible brake hoses starting to deteriorate.
o/s+n/s/f wishbone bushes almost deteriorated.
o/s/f anti roll bar bush almost deteriorated.
o/s/r brake disc corroding.
o/s/r coil spring corroding.
play in steering rack mounting bushes becoming close to acceptable limits.
rear chassis legs corroding.
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
front flexible brake hoses starting to deteriorate.
imbalance in front brakes.
o/s+n/s/f suspension/wishbone bushes almost deteriorated.
o/s/f anti roll bar bush starting to deteriorate.
o/s/f bumper insecure/damaged.
play in steering rack mounting bushes close to acceptable limits.
Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
How Reliable is the Toyota Land Cruiser?
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R245 UYA is a 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser in Green with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R245 UYA, 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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R245 UYA is a 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 1 August 1997.
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