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Report #751429

Date of inspection: 04/24/2025
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Tires
The tires were matched by brand and have an appropriate tread depth. Rear wheel center caps are missing.

Exterior
There are minor miscellaneous scratches around the vehicle. Most are too small to see in photos. Notable scratches from both bumpers. The paint shows some wear. Panel gaps between the front and rear bumpers and quarter panels looked normal.

Interior
The steering wheel shows some wear. There is light wear to the seats. The inner door panels show wear. The interior trim shows normal wear. Gear shifter show wear. Center console is loose. The carpet shows normal wear. The headliner shows miscellaneous smudge marks from normal use. Speedometer unit is in kilometers. The features, including windows, locks, mirrors, and gauges, operated properly.

Mechanical
Exhaust shows some surface rust, but at this time has no leaks and sounds good. There was no burning oil smell in the engine compartment. Fasteners in the engine bay appeared generally intact and in place. Hoses, belts, axle boots, and visible bushings appeared sound. No obvious leaks were noted from the engine and transmission areas.

Road Test
The vehicle started right up with no hesitation or stumbles. The idle was smooth. When placed in reverse the vehicle did move. As the same for the drive gear. There was no full test drive due to the vehicle not having a tag.

Vehicle Info

Year 1998
Make Toyota
Model Land Cruiser Prado
Mileage 289049
Transmission Automatic
VIN Number JTB11VJ95W0044290
Interior Leather
Interior Color Grey
Body Color Gold
Engine 4 Cylinder
Drive Type Four Wheel Drive
Fuel Type Gas

Exterior

Wiper Blades
Windshield Washer
Body Alignment
Scratches
There are minor miscellaneous scratches around the vehicle. Most are too small to see in photos. Notable scratches from both bumpers.
Dings
Dents
Paint Condition The paint shows some wear.
Rust
Exterior Lights
Sunroof
Door Mirrors
Bumpers
Side Moldings
Frame Damage
Glass
Body Seals
Body Filler?
Hood
Doors
Floors
Rockers
Quarter Panels
Chrome

Interior

Steering Wheel
The steering wheel shows some wear.
Horn
Seat Condition
There is light wear to the seats.
Seat Belts
Clock
Radio/Navigation
Inner Door Panels
The inner door panels show wear.
Power Locks
Window Switches
Window Function
Center Console Center console is loose.
Dash
Sun Visors
Dash Lights
Dash Gauges
Speedometer unit is in kilometers.
Air Conditioning
Heater
Rear Defroster
Carpet The carpet shows normal wear.
Floor Mats
Cigarette Use
Unusual Odors
Cup Holders
Headliner
The headliner shows miscellaneous smudge marks from normal use.
Blower Motor
Interior Trim
The interior trim shows normal wear. Gear shifter show wear.
Inner Trunk

Mechanical

Air Filter
Battery Condition
Charging System
Cooling Fan Condition
Radiator Cap Sealing Properly
Hoses
Radiator
Engine Coolant
Coolant Leaks
Belts
Power Steering
Steering Fluid
Engine Oil
Engine Fluid Leaks
Transmission Fluid
Transmission Leaks
Brake System
Brake Fluid Leaks
Transfer Case Leaks
Differential leaks
Muffler System
Exhaust shows some surface rust, but at this time has no leaks and sounds good.
CV Joints and Axles
Shocks and bushings
Ball Joints and Tie Rods
Modifications

Road Test

Road Test
Unable to conduct a road test due to the vehicle has no tag.
Engine Performance
Engine Starting
Tire Pressure System (TPMS)

Manufacturer

Driver FrontWestlakeWestlakePassenger Front
Driver RearWestlakeWestlakePassenger Rear

Size

Driver Front265/70/R16265/70/R16Passenger Front
Driver Rear265/70/R16265/70/R16Passenger Rear

Axle Count

Driver Front11Passenger Front
Driver Rear11Passenger Rear

Tire Condition

Driver FrontNo IssuesNo IssuesPassenger Front
Driver RearNo IssuesNo IssuesPassenger Rear

Wheel Condition

Driver FrontNo IssuesNo IssuesPassenger Front
Driver RearMissing Hubcap/Center CapMissing Hubcap/Center CapPassenger Rear

Tire Tread

Driver Front9/329/32Passenger Front
Driver Rear9/328/32Passenger Rear
Spare Tire
Spare tireYes

Tire Tread Explanation

10/32 or more

Tires have plenty of tread!

(standard)

8/32 or more

Tires have plenty of tread!

(low profile)

5/32 to 7/32

Tires will need replacement soon!

4/32 or less

Tires need replacement!

INSPECTED & PROTECTED | CPO

This vehicle is eligible for certification to provide coverage for mechanical failures

  • C2 Checkmark Transmission

  • C2 Checkmark Engine

  • C2 Checkmark Exhaust

  • C2 Checkmark HVAC

  • C2 Checkmark Suspension & Steering

  • C2 Checkmark Electrical System

  • C2 Checkmark Cooling System