1997 Toyota Land Cruiser 3.0L Diesel · R241 BBW
1997 Toyota Land Cruiser (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01/08/1997. Recorded mileage 191,095 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA LAND CRUISER
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/09/2023
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 191,095 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 2982cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
R241 BBW Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/09/2022
- 191,095 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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R241 BBW Mileage History
- 08/09/2021182,636 mi
- 13/09/2022191,095 mi+8,459 mi
- 14/09/2022191,095 mi
Average of roughly 8,322 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
R241 BBW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser (R241 BBW) between September 2021 and September 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 September 2022 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 (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))”; “Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))”.
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