1997 Toyota Landcruiser Amazon 4.2L Diesel · L80 JCG
1997 Toyota Landcruiser Amazon (4.2L, diesel). First registered 28 Aug 1997. Recorded mileage 182,579 miles. MOT expired on 23 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA LANDCRUISER AMAZON
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 182,579 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 4.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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L80 JCG Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/09/2025
- 182,579 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
L80 JCG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Toyota Landcruiser Amazon (L80 JCG) between August 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 35 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible HID lamps fitted (4.1.4 (c))”; “Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Poor beam pattern, both sides (4.1.2 (c))”; “Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned Mounted to left hand side (4.5.4 (a))”.
L80 JCG Mileage History
- 11/08/2023180,710 mi
- 16/08/2023180,710 mi
- 05/07/2024181,439 mi+729 mi
- 25/09/2025182,579 mi+1,140 mi
Average of roughly 879 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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