1997 Toyota Landcruiser 3.0L Diesel · R385 DUR
1997 Toyota Landcruiser (3.0L, diesel). First registered 08 Oct 1997. Recorded mileage 163,032 miles. MOT expired on 24 Nov 2025.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA LANDCRUISER
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Nov 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 163,032 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R385 DUR Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/11/2024
- 163,032 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R385 DUR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Toyota Landcruiser (R385 DUR) between November 2005 and November 2024.
The record contains 20 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 11 November 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (17 issues), Brakes (14 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Bodywork (9 issues), Suspension (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 52 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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))”; “Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”.
R385 DUR Mileage History
- 11/11/200539,189 mi
- 16/11/200643,210 mi+4,021 mi
- 04/09/200747,036 mi+3,826 mi
- 04/09/200747,036 mi
- 03/09/200858,787 mi+11,751 mi
- 03/09/200858,787 mi
- 26/08/200971,758 mi+12,971 mi
- 25/08/201080,382 mi+8,624 mi
- 31/08/201189,728 mi+9,346 mi
- 03/09/201299,692 mi+9,964 mi
- 06/09/201299,782 mi+90 mi
- 09/09/2013104,022 mi+4,240 mi
- 09/09/2014109,873 mi+5,851 mi
- 13/09/2014109,873 mi
- 04/09/2015118,467 mi+8,594 mi
- 24/09/2016125,805 mi+7,338 mi
- 04/09/2017132,387 mi+6,582 mi
- 04/09/2018137,646 mi+5,259 mi
- 02/10/2019142,151 mi+4,505 mi
- 04/10/2019142,153 mi+2 mi
- 13/10/2020144,830 mi+2,677 mi
- 15/10/2020144,832 mi+2 mi
- 25/11/2021148,907 mi+4,075 mi
- 24/11/2022156,390 mi+7,483 mi
- 06/11/2023161,477 mi+5,087 mi
- 11/11/2024163,032 mi+1,555 mi
Average of roughly 6,518 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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