1997 Toyota Landcruiser 4.5L Petrol · P627 APC
1997 Toyota Landcruiser (4.5L, petrol). First registered 24 Jan 1997. Recorded mileage 140,640 miles. MOT valid until 12 Jan 2027. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA LANDCRUISER
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 140,640 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P627 APC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/12/2025
- 140,640 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P627 APC 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 1997 Toyota Landcruiser (P627 APC) between January 2024 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (18 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 44 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: “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”.
P627 APC Mileage History
- 12/01/2024128,965 mi
- 06/01/2025133,774 mi+4,809 mi
- 13/01/2025133,775 mi+1 mi
- 08/12/2025140,632 mi+6,857 mi
- 18/12/2025140,640 mi+8 mi
Average of roughly 6,040 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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