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1978 Toyota FJ-43 Land Cruiser
Mecum • US • 13 Jan 2026
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1978 Toyota FJ-43 Land Cruiser
US • 13 Jan 2026
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This classic car boasts a complete frame-off restoration, featuring a robust 4.2L inline 6-cylinder engine paired with a 5-speed manual transmission and 4-wheel drive, complemented by modern conveniences like air conditioning, power steering, and brakes. The Tan and White exterior, Black interior, and thoughtful seating arrangement enhance its appeal.
Condition
8
The description states that the car has undergone a frame-off restoration, indicating a high level of care and attention to detail. While the description doesn't explicitly state that it's in pristine condition, the restoration process suggests minimal imperfections and very well-maintained status, fitting the 'Excellent' category.
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40,560 miles
FJ4352898
LHD
United States
Manual
TOYOTA
1978
Auction
Not Sold
1978 Toyota FJ-43 Land Cruiser
Mecum • US • 13 Jan 2026
Market Position:
Market Average
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Description
Frame-off restoration
4.2L inline 6-cylinder engine
5-speed manual transmission
4-wheel drive
Air conditioning
Power steering
Power brakes
Tan and White exterior
Rear-mounted spare
Tinted glass
Black interior
Front bucket seats and rear dual-bench seating
Price Analysis vs Other Land Cruiser FJ43s
£6,190
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£25,869
Median Price (Since 2020)
£159,678
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on 5th Mar 2027
Latest MOT mileage:
48,966 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 6th Mar 2026, 48,966 miles
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Auction House Headquarters
Mecum
445 South Main Street, Walworth, Wisconsin, 53184, United States
Based in Walworth, Wisconsin, Mecum is a physical auction house handling classic, collector, and muscle cars. They conduct large-scale live auction events across the United States, offering consignment and bidding services.
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