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R471 FDX

1997 Toyota Land Cruiser

Green Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

131,020 mi
Last recorded131,020 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2012
Typical for 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser142,582 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR471 FDX
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2012 131,020 miles

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

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

some oil around n/s rear wheel and tyre

trailer socket left tail /fog light/ stop lights faulty

Pass 24 Mar 2011 127,472 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 24 Mar 2011 127,472 miles

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

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 18 Mar 2010 124,226 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 120,728 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 116,067 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2007 109,972 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2007 109,972 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 103,037 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Land Cruiser?

Based on 446,391 MOT tests across 36,084 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
6,776
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
36,084
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 10,265
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 6,714
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6,304
Registration plate lamp not working 6,249
position lamp(s) not working 5,976
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R471 FDX is a 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser in Green with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R471 FDX, 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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What year was R471 FDX registered?

R471 FDX is a 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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