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R705 OKH

1997 Toyota Landcruiser

Green Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2014
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

221,915 mi
Last recorded221,915 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2013
Typical for 1997 Toyota Landcruiser140,425 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR705 OKH
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2013 221,915 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2013 221,897 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2012 219,277 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2012 219,276 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 27 Oct 2011 211,859 miles

head lamp covers could do with a clean

Pass 21 Oct 2010 199,047 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 185,901 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2009 185,901 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2008 173,743 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 22 Oct 2008 173,742 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 22 Oct 2007 162,487 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2007 162,487 miles

Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 19 Oct 2006 146,276 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2005 128,849 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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R705 OKH is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser in Green with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R705 OKH, 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 R705 OKH registered?

R705 OKH is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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