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EF51 XGX

2001 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado

Red Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

183,807 mi
Last recorded183,807 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado117,263 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF51 XGX
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser Colorado
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 183,807 miles

Front washers poor

General underbody corrosion to chassis and underside of body

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear body mounts heavily corroded

Pass 25 Oct 2024 182,538 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle upper link rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

excessive underbody corrosion

headlamp masks fitted

metal brake pipes corroded

metal fuel pipes corroded

oil leak on rear axle

rear chassis corroded

Pass 24 Nov 2023 181,413 miles

General underbody corrosion evident to chassis, fuel pipes, brake pipes and suspension

Nearside rear trailing arm bush slightly worn

Oil leak from rear axle

Slight damage to nearside rear shock absorber casing

Slight fluctuation on front brakes

Slight play in both front anti roll bar bushes

Slight play nearside front anti roll bar link arm

Fail 24 Oct 2023 181,412 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Body mounts corroded

Coolant pipes underneath corroded

Corrosion in various places on chassis

Corrosion on various places on vehicle underbody

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Metal brake pipes slightly corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside parking brake reading lower than nearside

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear brake discs scored

Pass 26 Oct 2022 178,874 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

general underbody corrosion

n/s handbrake efficiency slightly lower than o/s

n/s/r brake disc scored

n/s/r shock absorber casing corroded

Pass 20 Oct 2021 174,917 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear number plate deteriorated

Pass 2 Nov 2020 172,220 miles

n/s/r brake disc worn

o/s front side light lens cracked

slighty play in steering rack mounts

surface corrosion underbody

windscreen chipped

Pass 1 Nov 2019 169,837 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front side light lens holed

both rear coil spring corroded

both rear shocker covers corroded

steering rack mounting bushes worn

surface rust through out vehicle

Fail 31 Oct 2019 169,837 miles

Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front side light lens holed

both rear coil spring corroded

both rear shocker covers corroded

steering rack mounting bushes worn

surface rust through out vehicle

Pass 9 Oct 2018 167,056 miles

chassis corroded

front suspension arms corroded

metal brake pipes corroded

n/s/f tyre cut and perished

o/s/f tyre deep cut in tread

rear number plate deteriorated

Pass 17 Oct 2017 163,783 miles

rear shocker covers poor condition

surface corrosion throughout

Pass 7 Oct 2016 162,003 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 158,000 miles

Corrosion through out underside of vehicle

Nearside front tyre slightly worn on outer edge

Nearside rear tyre perished, slightly out of shape and worn on outer edge

Fail 9 Oct 2015 158,000 miles

Corrosion through out underside of vehicle

Nearside front tyre slightly worn on outer edge

Nearside rear tyre perished, slightly out of shape and worn on outer edge

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Oct 2014 153,926 miles

O/S/F SIDE LIGHT LENS CRACKED

REAR SHOCKER COVERS RUSTY

Fail 16 Oct 2014 153,926 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

O/S/F SIDE LIGHT LENS CRACKED

REAR SHOCKER COVERS RUSTY

Pass 1 Oct 2013 148,182 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s/f indicator lense cracked

Pass 5 Oct 2012 134,723 miles

o/s/f light lens cracked

stonechip in windscreen

Fail 6 Oct 2011 123,465 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2011 123,465 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2010 111,848 miles

front tyres wearing low

o/s/f indicator outer lens broken

rear shock absorber shrouds corroded

stonechip in o/s swept area

Fail 17 Oct 2009 99,643 miles

2 X REAR SHOCKER COVERS RUSTY

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

N/S REAR TYRE WORN OUTER EDGE

O/S FRONT LIGHT LENS BROKEN

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 17 Oct 2009 99,643 miles

2 X REAR SHOCKER COVERS RUSTY

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

N/S REAR TYRE WORN OUTER EDGE

O/S FRONT LIGHT LENS BROKEN

Pass 10 Oct 2008 84,476 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2008 84,476 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Advise off side rear tyre starting to perish

Fail 13 Oct 2007 72,357 miles

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Oct 2007 72,357 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2006 56,425 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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EF51 XGX is a 2001 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado in Red with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EF51 XGX, 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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What year was EF51 XGX registered?

EF51 XGX is a 2001 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado, first registered on 14 December 2001.

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