1996 Toyota Land Cruiser 4.5L Petrol · P205 BJM
1996 Toyota Land Cruiser (4.5L, petrol). First registered 13 Sept 1996. Recorded mileage 195,787 miles. MOT expired on 01 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA LAND CRUISER
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (28 Jun 2025)
- Recorded Mileage
- 195,787 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P205 BJM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/07/2025
- 195,787 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P205 BJM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser (P205 BJM) between May 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 July 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: Suspension (6 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Steering (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”; “Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
P205 BJM Mileage History
- 12/05/2022195,166 mi
- 11/05/2023195,356 mi+190 mi
- 28/09/2024195,690 mi+334 mi
- 30/09/2024195,690 mi
- 03/07/2025195,787 mi+97 mi
Average of roughly 198 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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