1997 Toyota Landcruiser 3.0L Diesel · R363 BLD
1997 Toyota Landcruiser (3.0L, diesel). First registered 30/09/1997. Recorded mileage 131,747 miles. MOT status: Failed. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA LANDCRUISER
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,747 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
R363 BLD Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 21/03/2022
- 131,747 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 21 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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R363 BLD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 1997 Toyota Landcruiser (R363 BLD) between March 2022 and March 2022.
The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 March 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (5 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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 Upper Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear rusty above rear axle (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear above rear axle (1.1.11 (c))”.
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