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R811 PAS

1997 Toyota Land Cruiser

Green Diesel 4664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

149,931 mi
Last recorded149,931 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2017
Typical for 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser142,582 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR811 PAS
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,664cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2017 149,931 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear (5.2.6)

Vehicle structure slightly damaged within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

rear hardy spicer worn

Fail 29 Aug 2017 149,916 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded n/s rear shocker mounting point (2.4.A.3)

Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced both rear (2.4.G.1)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 139,000 miles

Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 131,846 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 125,322 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2014 125,313 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Aug 2013 118,226 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2012 109,991 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2012 109,991 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 5 Aug 2011 101,074 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2011 100,942 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 30 Jul 2010 94,683 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2009 90,450 miles

rear exhaust mounting brocken

spare wheel puntured

Pass 12 Aug 2008 86,765 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2008 86,765 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Steering component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.2.C.1h)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 28 Jul 2007 84,993 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both n/s & o/s front flexible brake pipes onto calipers perrished

Pass 29 Jul 2006 82,282 miles

corrosion on n/s o/s front metal brake pipes between front flexibles

handbrake on legal limit

movement in o/s front wheel bearing/

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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R811 PAS is a 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser in Green with a 4,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R811 PAS, 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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R811 PAS is a 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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