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R45 VNN

1997 Toyota Landcruiser

Purple Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

99,576 mi
Last recorded99,576 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2013
Typical for 1997 Toyota Landcruiser140,425 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR45 VNN
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2013 99,576 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 23 Feb 2012 96,521 miles

NS REAR TYRE WALL BAD RUN FLAT DAMAGE

corrosion to underside

os front brake bind

Pass 21 Dec 2010 240,776 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2010 240,773 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2009

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Sep 2008 230,486 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 225,860 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 225,125 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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R45 VNN is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser in Purple with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 R45 VNN, 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 R45 VNN registered?

R45 VNN is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 4 September 1997.

Is R45 VNN safe to buy?

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