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R772 GTU

1997 Toyota Landcruiser

Red Petrol 3378cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

235,815 mi
Last recorded235,815 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2014
Typical for 1997 Toyota Landcruiser140,425 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR772 GTU
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,378cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2014 235,815 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 9 Dec 2014 235,815 miles

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 11 Dec 2013 226,963 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Dec 2013 226,963 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2012 215,321 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 206,360 miles

general corrosion

nearside front tyre balled on inner edge

offside front tyre balled inner edge

offside rear brake binding

rear fuel pipe corded

Pass 26 Nov 2010 201,239 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 196,692 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2009 196,692 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Pass 10 Dec 2008 188,201 miles

rear diff pan rotted

Pass 10 Dec 2007 177,944 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 15 Dec 2006 161,734 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2006 161,734 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Dec 2005 143,320 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2005 143,174 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

ADVISE COOLING PIPES CORRODED AND LEAKING † NEED ATTENTION NOW ???

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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R772 GTU is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser in Red with a 3,378cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 R772 GTU, 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 R772 GTU registered?

R772 GTU is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 8 December 1997.

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