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A20 GBY

2001 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado

Green Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

197,805 mi
Last recorded197,805 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado117,263 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA20 GBY
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser Colorado
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 197,805 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear diff corroded

Pass 20 Mar 2025 194,929 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

rear differential corroded

Fail 25 Feb 2025 194,857 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength trailing arm mount not corroded/broken away from rear differential (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill corroded/holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill corroded/holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear differential corroded

Pass 6 Mar 2024 192,642 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle stabiliser bar bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle stabiliser bar bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 190,536 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2023 190,505 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure numerous bulges on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Feb 2022 187,134 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2022 187,134 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint clip (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 183,865 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust silencer flange/join very corroded/minor exhaust blow (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing nearside rear shock absorber outer casing corroded and lower bush starting to split (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear rod rubber bushes started to deteriorate/cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Feb 2021 183,865 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn nearside front roll bar d bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn offside front roll bar d bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust silencer flange/join very corroded/minor exhaust blow (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement deterioration nearside front roll bar link bushes starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing nearside rear shock absorber outer casing corroded and lower bush starting to split (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement deterioration offside front roll bar link bushes starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear rod rubber bushes started to deteriorate/cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2020 178,901 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 170,023 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 161,342 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corrosion around top shock absorber mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corrosion around top shock absorber mount (2.4.A.3)

steering rack rubber mounting bushes deteriorating and have movement

Pass 15 Feb 2017 152,856 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 148,824 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 141,810 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Feb 2014 132,310 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 6 Feb 2014 132,309 miles

Nearside Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

O/S wiper splitting

Pass 19 Feb 2013 121,634 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 111,637 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2012 111,542 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 17 Feb 2011 103,339 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2010 93,779 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 85,926 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2009 93,501 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 76,203 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 67,806 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Landcruiser Colorado?

Based on 45,117 MOT tests across 2,976 vehicles.

71.5%
Pass Rate
6,365
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
2,976
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,330
Stop lamp not working 1,280
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,102
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,074
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 946
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A20 GBY is a 2001 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado in Green with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2001 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 117,263 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Landcruiser Colorado fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,330 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A20 GBY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Landcruiser Colorado typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 25 years old, this Toyota Landcruiser Colorado is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A20 GBY is a 2001 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado, first registered on 19 September 2001.

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