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R874 PSB

1997 Toyota Land Cruiser

Silver Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

132,912 mi
Last recorded132,912 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2025
Typical for 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser142,582 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR874 PSB
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2025 132,912 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s/f inner (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Mar 2024 129,179 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 126,867 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 124,729 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 122,677 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 121,964 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 120,059 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 119,017 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2017 117,535 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2016 116,162 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 114,901 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 112,008 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2013 112,008 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)

Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 3 May 2012 109,453 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 May 2011 106,840 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 May 2010 102,306 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 Apr 2009 94,896 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2009 94,896 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2008 89,772 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 84,780 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 82,930 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2005 79,579 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2005 78,392 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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R874 PSB is a 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser in Silver with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 R874 PSB, 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 R874 PSB registered?

R874 PSB is a 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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The MOT history for R874 PSB shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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