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MW51 BVY

2002 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado

Silver Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

171,037 mi
Last recorded171,037 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado111,938 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW51 BVY
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser Colorado
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 171,037 miles

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both o/s n/s inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security all (6.2.2 (d) (i))

surface rusting to front and rear suspension components

surface rusting to underside of vehicle

Fail 18 Feb 2026 171,036 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both o/s n/s inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security all (6.2.2 (d) (i))

surface rusting to front and rear suspension components

surface rusting to underside of vehicle

Pass 19 Feb 2025 164,997 miles

surface rusting to underside of vehicle

Fail 18 Feb 2025 164,997 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected tie bar mounting (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

surface rusting to underside of vehicle

Pass 21 Feb 2024 157,769 miles

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

slight surface rusting on rear axle

Pass 17 Feb 2023 149,854 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 143,730 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2022 143,730 miles

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment adjust (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 137,857 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All on both axles (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Footbrake travel more than normal

Fail 19 Feb 2021 137,856 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached Both rear (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Centre close to exhaust box (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All on both axles (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Footbrake travel more than normal

Pass 18 Feb 2020 133,676 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both o/s n/s rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

surface rusting on both o/s n/s chassis rails

Pass 14 Feb 2019 126,272 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

surface rusting on both o/s n/s chassis rails

Pass 21 Feb 2018 119,214 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both o/s n/s fronts (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened both o/s n/s rears (5.2.2a)

slight surface rusting around rear chassis rails

Pass 22 Feb 2017 113,125 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2017 113,125 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2015 108,814 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear All seats missing

Pass 24 Nov 2014 98,953 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 24 Nov 2014 98,953 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 11 Nov 2013 90,148 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 81,762 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 77,554 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 72,952 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 69,741 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 63,944 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 56,552 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 47,176 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2005 40,366 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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MW51 BVY is a 2002 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado in Silver with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2002 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 111,938 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 MW51 BVY, 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 24 years old, this Toyota Landcruiser Colorado is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MW51 BVY is a 2002 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado, first registered on 17 January 2002.

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