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R29 FFG

1997 Toyota Landcruiser

White Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

171,687 mi
Last recorded171,687 miles
Recorded on6 May 2014
Typical for 1997 Toyota Landcruiser140,425 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR29 FFG
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2014 171,687 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 164,721 miles
Fail 15 May 2013 164,719 miles

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 27 Apr 2012 155,493 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2012 155,493 miles

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

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

Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2010 140,981 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 8 Sep 2010 140,951 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

fluid leak o/s/rear hub area

Pass 28 May 2009 125,311 miles

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

Oil leak

off side rear hub seal

Pass 23 May 2008 113,793 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 1 Jun 2007 104,332 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 95,181 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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R29 FFG is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser in White with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 R29 FFG, 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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What year was R29 FFG registered?

R29 FFG is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R29 FFG safe to buy?

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