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MM51 VTA

2001 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado

Gold Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

169,627 mi
Last recorded169,627 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado117,263 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM51 VTA
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser Colorado
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2026 169,627 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security rear inner bumper bar and tow bar (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Corrosion on frames and suspension components (all over)

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

previous test on same date was an error print out

Pass 11 Jul 2026 169,627 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2025 157,148 miles

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security rear inner bumper bar and tow bar (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 153,026 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 146,987 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 135,320 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 124,845 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 123,726 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 121,216 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2018 121,216 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coolant leak radiator

Pass 31 Jul 2017 118,154 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 115,135 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box (7.1.2)

advise middle and backbox deteriated

Pass 28 Jul 2015 111,011 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2015 111,011 miles

Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 106,851 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 101,685 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 97,099 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 93,120 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 89,346 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 86,655 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 79,304 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 64,220 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2007 64,215 miles

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Nov 2006 59,929 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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MM51 VTA is a 2001 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado in Gold with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 MM51 VTA, 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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MM51 VTA is a 2001 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado, first registered on 13 November 2001.

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