1997 Toyota Land Cruiser 3.0L Diesel · P751 VFU
1997 Toyota Land Cruiser (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01 May 1997. Recorded mileage 185,696 miles. MOT expired on 17 Feb 2018.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA LAND CRUISER
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Feb 2018
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (27 Feb 2018)
- Recorded Mileage
- 185,696 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P751 VFU Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 16/02/2018
- 185,696 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P751 VFU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser (P751 VFU) between January 2006 and February 2018.
The record contains 12 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 16 February 2018 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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: “Offside Front Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)”; “Nearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately supported abs cable (1.9.2a)”; “Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings”.
P751 VFU Mileage History
- 12/01/2006101,090 mi
- 13/01/2007109,125 mi+8,035 mi
- 21/01/2008114,879 mi+5,754 mi
- 27/01/2009118,754 mi+3,875 mi
- 27/01/2010127,750 mi+8,996 mi
- 27/01/2010127,750 mi
- 26/01/2011138,952 mi+11,202 mi
- 27/01/2011138,959 mi+7 mi
- 24/01/2012150,363 mi+11,404 mi
- 24/01/2012150,363 mi
- 26/01/2013156,947 mi+6,584 mi
- 29/01/2013156,947 mi
- 29/01/2014162,551 mi+5,604 mi
- 07/02/2015169,227 mi+6,676 mi
- 07/02/2015169,227 mi
- 16/02/2016174,685 mi+5,458 mi
- 16/02/2016174,685 mi
- 18/02/2017180,554 mi+5,869 mi
- 18/02/2017180,554 mi
- 16/02/2018185,696 mi+5,142 mi
Average of roughly 6,995 miles per year across 20 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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