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R834 PSH

1997 Toyota Land Cruiser

Red Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

156,472 mi
Last recorded156,472 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser142,582 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR834 PSH
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 30 Jul 2026 156,472 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2025 155,691 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

underbody undersealed

Pass 6 Jun 2025 155,847 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 154,621 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 154,045 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust heavily corroded

Inner sills corroded

Rear chassis corroded

Pass 17 Sep 2021 151,067 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear chassis corroded

sills corroded

Pass 14 Nov 2020 150,005 miles

Rear floor and chassis coroded

Pass 13 Nov 2019 147,500 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 145,201 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 141,667 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2016 140,120 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 134,570 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 130,870 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 125,155 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 121,068 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 118,489 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Nov 2009 115,269 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 113,103 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 2 Aug 2007 102,854 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 91,953 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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R834 PSH is a 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser in Red with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R834 PSH, 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 R834 PSH registered?

R834 PSH is a 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 1 August 1997.

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