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R706 FFG

1997 Toyota Landcruiser

White Petrol 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

172,579 mi
Last recorded172,579 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 1997 Toyota Landcruiser140,425 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR706 FFG
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 172,579 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Front Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General condition. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2023 171,863 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2022 170,121 miles

underbody corroded

Pass 17 Apr 2021 169,580 miles

under body corroded

Pass 15 Nov 2019 169,519 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under body corroded

Pass 28 Jun 2017 168,528 miles

front and rear brake pipes have grease on them

front and rear coil springs corrided

under body corroded

Pass 28 Jun 2016 165,305 miles

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

undertray

Fail 28 Jun 2016 165,305 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

undertray

Fail 31 Jul 2015 156,581 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Jul 2015 156,581 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Jul 2014 145,691 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2013 140,890 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 130,576 miles
Fail 15 May 2012 130,390 miles

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

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

Pass 4 May 2011 116,316 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

steering rack mounting bushes slight play.

Pass 29 Jun 2010 115,548 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 115,543 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2009 115,543 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jun 2008 113,500 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 112,677 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 31 May 2006 109,710 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front side window tints may be to dark

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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R706 FFG is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser in White with a 2,982cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 R706 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 R706 FFG registered?

R706 FFG is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 25 November 1997.

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The MOT history for R706 FFG shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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