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R709 RRX

1997 Toyota Land Cruiser

Grey Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

172,721 mi
Last recorded172,721 miles
Recorded on26 May 2017
Typical for 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser142,582 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR709 RRX
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2017 172,721 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 161,680 miles

Front anti roll bar bushes worn

Front flexi hoses perishing

Offside Rear shock absorber damp

Fail 14 Mar 2016 161,680 miles

Front anti roll bar bushes worn

Front flexi hoses perishing

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear shock absorber damp

Pass 27 Sep 2014 159,341 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 155,529 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Aug 2012 148,821 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 147,921 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 146,981 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 23 May 2009 146,835 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 143,841 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 119,419 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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R709 RRX is a 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser in Grey with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 R709 RRX, 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 R709 RRX registered?

R709 RRX is a 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R709 RRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R709 RRX shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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