1997 Toyota Land Cruiser 4.5L Diesel · R104 FGH
1997 Toyota Land Cruiser (4.5L, diesel). First registered 29/08/1997. Recorded mileage 221,546 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA LAND CRUISER
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 221,546 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 4.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 4477cc
R104 FGH Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/09/2025
- 221,546 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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R104 FGH Mileage History
- 05/11/2021221,107 mi
- 13/10/2023221,211 km
- 09/09/2025221,546 mi
Average of roughly 114 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
R104 FGH 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 (R104 FGH) between November 2021 and September 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 September 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: Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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 Lower Steering linkage likely to become detached (2.1.3 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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