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GY51 VFX

2001 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado

Green Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

183,626 mi
Last recorded183,626 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2018
Typical for 2001 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado117,263 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY51 VFX
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser Colorado
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2018 183,626 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slight water damage (0.1 (b))

General underbody surface corrosion

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing upper outer casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Suspected knocking from engine/transmission mounting - unable to identify during test

Pass 4 Nov 2017 180,807 miles

rear coil springs corroded

rear upper shock absorber mounting points heavily corroded

slight play in steering nearside front

underside of vehicle corroded in places

Fail 4 Nov 2017 180,806 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

rear coil springs corroded

rear upper shock absorber mounting points heavily corroded

slight play in steering nearside front

underside of vehicle corroded in places

Pass 3 Nov 2016 174,415 miles

both rear coil springs rusty

both rear flooring's and chassis starting to corroded

some body mount starting to corroded

Pass 3 Nov 2015 169,205 miles

light rust on chassis

rear coil springs rusty

Pass 4 Nov 2014 159,518 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 152,632 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 12 Oct 2013 152,632 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

unable to see brake pads clearly

Pass 8 Oct 2012 146,227 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 4 Nov 2011 140,665 miles

nearside rear shock absorber dust cover rusted

Fail 5 Nov 2010 132,822 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 5 Nov 2010 132,822 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 6 Nov 2009 125,842 miles

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

steering rack bushes worn movement in rack

Fail 4 Nov 2009 125,835 miles

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

steering rack bushes worn movement in rack

Pass 24 Oct 2008 117,120 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 109,532 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2006 100,779 miles

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

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

o/s of steering rack slightly damp

rear seats not fitted-unable to check rear belts

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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GY51 VFX is a 2001 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado in Green with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 GY51 VFX, 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 GY51 VFX registered?

GY51 VFX is a 2001 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado, first registered on 31 October 2001.

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