1997 Toyota Land Cruiser 3.0L Diesel · P782 APF
1997 Toyota Land Cruiser (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01/06/1997. Recorded mileage 180,731 miles. MOT valid until 18/05/2027. Taxed until 01/09/2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA LAND CRUISER
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/05/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/09/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 180,731 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
P782 APF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/05/2026
- 180,731 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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P782 APF Mileage History
- 03/02/2023173,700 mi
- 06/02/2024175,926 mi+2,226 mi
- 05/02/2025177,616 mi+1,690 mi
- 15/05/2025177,661 mi+45 mi
- 20/05/2026180,731 mi+3,070 mi
Average of roughly 2,137 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P782 APF 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 Land Cruiser (P782 APF) between February 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 May 2026 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 (8 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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 Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Various”; “Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Lower inner sill (7.1.1 (a”; “Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn Panard rod bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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