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R744 TRW

1997 Toyota Land Cruiser

Green Petrol 3400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

167,640 mi
Last recorded167,640 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2016
Typical for 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser142,582 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR744 TRW
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2016 167,640 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Oil leak axle pinion seal. ()

door sill covers fitted.

vehicle under trays fitted.

Fail 26 Sep 2016 167,640 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Oil leak axle pinion seal. ()

door sill covers fitted.

vehicle under trays fitted.

Pass 8 Oct 2015 157,619 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2015 157,619 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 28 Nov 2014 153,940 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 152,663 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Oct 2011 147,813 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Nov 2010 143,108 miles

O/S/R Tyre perishing on edges

Slight play in O/S Of steering rack

Slight play in sterring rack mounts

Fail 5 Nov 2010 143,107 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Slight play in O/S Of steering rack

Slight play in sterring rack mounts

Pass 18 Nov 2009 139,560 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2008 132,946 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 127,122 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Dec 2006 120,009 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2005 114,678 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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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R744 TRW is a 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser in Green with a 3,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 R744 TRW, 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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R744 TRW is a 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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