1997 Toyota Land Cruiser 3.0L Diesel · R687 EOX
1997 Toyota Land Cruiser (3.0L, diesel). First registered 21 Nov 1997. Recorded mileage 243,485 miles. MOT valid until 29 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA LAND CRUISER
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 243,485 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R687 EOX Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/11/2025
- 243,485 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R687 EOX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser (R687 EOX) between September 2005 and November 2025.
The record contains 21 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 13 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (13 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)”.
R687 EOX Mileage History
- 23/09/200551,520 mi
- 10/04/200654,095 mi+2,575 mi
- 04/04/200766,046 mi+11,951 mi
- 08/04/200878,567 mi+12,521 mi
- 06/05/200991,029 mi+12,462 mi
- 07/05/2010100,872 mi+9,843 mi
- 11/05/2011113,701 mi+12,829 mi
- 11/05/2011113,701 mi
- 09/05/2012124,048 mi+10,347 mi
- 08/05/2013134,010 mi+9,962 mi
- 13/05/2014144,105 mi+10,095 mi
- 12/05/2015153,929 mi+9,824 mi
- 29/04/2016164,834 mi+10,905 mi
- 07/05/2016164,834 mi
- 19/05/2017176,462 mi+11,628 mi
- 22/05/2018184,444 mi+7,982 mi
- 30/05/2018184,586 mi+142 mi
- 14/05/2019193,228 mi+8,642 mi
- 11/11/2020205,540 mi+12,312 mi
- 23/11/2021213,649 mi+8,109 mi
- 24/11/2022220,037 mi+6,388 mi
- 22/11/2023226,400 mi+6,363 mi
- 27/11/2024234,333 mi+7,933 mi
- 13/11/2025243,485 mi+9,152 mi
Average of roughly 9,532 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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