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R805 KNW

1997 Toyota Landcruiser

Green Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

79,999 mi
Last recorded79,999 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 1997 Toyota Landcruiser140,425 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR805 KNW
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 79,999 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2024 77,955 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2023 76,795 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 75,070 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 73,482 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 70,982 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2019 69,354 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2018 67,269 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 65,114 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2016 63,109 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2015 61,189 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2014 58,875 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Oct 2013 56,234 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 53,450 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 50,835 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2011 50,830 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2010 48,179 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 46,265 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 44,146 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2007 41,485 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 37,500 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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R805 KNW is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser in Green with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 R805 KNW, 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 R805 KNW registered?

R805 KNW is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 2 October 1997.

Is R805 KNW safe to buy?

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