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R580 ULP

1997 Toyota Land Cruiser

Green Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

140,360 mi
Last recorded140,360 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2012
Typical for 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser142,582 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR580 ULP
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2012 140,360 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 137,086 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 131,629 miles

front flexi brake hoses starting to perrish

n/s rear parking brake low on effort compared to o/s

parking brake travel near end

Pass 29 Jul 2009 123,053 miles

fuel lines starting to corrode

o/s front hose starting to perrish

Pass 31 Jul 2008 110,205 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 101,834 miles

front tyres worn on edges.

rear most seat belts not tested,seats not down.

Fail 30 Jul 2007 101,834 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

front tyres worn on edges.

rear most seat belts not tested,seats not down.

slight movement/wear in steering rack mounting bushes.

Pass 26 Jul 2006 92,026 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2006 92,026 miles

Nearside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

steering rack rubber mountings worn slightly.

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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R580 ULP is a 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser in Green with a 2,982cc 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 R580 ULP, 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 R580 ULP registered?

R580 ULP is a 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R580 ULP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R580 ULP shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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