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N2 BPJ

1998 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado

Blue Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2020
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

187,895 mi
Last recorded187,895 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2019
Typical for 1998 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado129,990 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN2 BPJ
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser Colorado
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2019 187,895 miles

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

Coil spring corroded rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Towbar fractured not seriously affecting its strength with 30cm of a towbar mounting o/s+n/s rear chassis corroded (6.1.6 (i) (i))

both rear suspension bump stops missing

diff+other oil weeps

front tyre wearing lower on edge n/s+both rear have uneven treadwear

n/s inner sill corroded+holled outside prescribed area

o/s headlamp chipped

o/s+n/s chassis,suspension spring+component mountings,inner sills,all body mountings,floors,wheelboxes/inner wings ect showing corrosion/corroded/corroded on limit

rear axle+some suspension components corroded

rear bump stop chassis mountings badly corroded,body mountings+front wheelboxes corroded+holled

rear hub seal weeping

rear wiper split

Fail 10 Oct 2019 187,895 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) steering rack inner joint (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength o/s+n/s rear chassis in various places (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength o/s+n/s rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm mounting modified so the suspension is likely to fail other components (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Coil spring corroded rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Towbar fractured not seriously affecting its strength with 30cm of a towbar mounting o/s+n/s rear chassis corroded (6.1.6 (i) (i))

both rear suspension bump stops missing

diff+other oil weeps

front tyre wearing lower on edge n/s+both rear have uneven treadwear

n/s inner sill corroded+holled outside prescribed area

n/s steering rack inner joint has play

o/s headlamp chipped

o/s+n/s chassis,suspension spring+component mountings,inner sills,all body mountings,floors,wheelboxes/inner wings ect showing corrosion/corroded/corroded on limit

rear axle+some suspension components corroded

rear bump stop chassis mountings badly corroded,body mountings+front wheelboxes corroded+holled

rear hub seal weeping

rear wiper split

towbar elec plug insecure

Pass 24 Oct 2018 178,749 miles

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

Coil spring corroded rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))

Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated (4.10 (b) (i))

all wipers split

exhaust deteriorated

o/s front seatbelt has slight damage

o/s headlamp chipped

rear,rear row seatbelt slow/poor re-coil

sills,wheelboxes/inner wings,rear wheelboxes,floors,chassis,suspension+component mounting,suspension components etc showing corrosion/corroded/corroded on limit

Fail 12 Oct 2018 178,749 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced both rear wheelboxes (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Steering rack not properly attached (2.1.2 (a) (i))

Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Coil spring corroded rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Service brake binding but not excessively both rears (1.2.1 (f))

Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))

Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated (4.10 (b) (i))

all wipers split

exhaust deteriorated

o/s front seatbelt has slight damage

o/s headlamp chipped

rear,rear row seatbelt slow/poor re-coil

sills,wheelboxes/inner wings,rear wheelboxes,floors,chassis,suspension+component mounting,suspension components etc showing corrosion/corroded/corroded on limit

Pass 29 Mar 2017 167,659 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

front brake disc splash plate deteriorated

front o/s headlamp chipped

n/s washer slightly poor

o/s front seatbelt slightly damaged

o/s+n/s rear chassis,rear suspension mountings,wheelbox,sills etc showing corrosion/corroded

towbar plug damaged on limit

Fail 21 Mar 2017 167,659 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) steering rack inner joints (2.2.A.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

front brake disc splash plate deteriorated

front o/s headlamp chipped

n/s washer slightly poor

o/s front seatbelt slightly damaged

o/s+n/s rear chassis,rear suspension mountings,wheelbox,sills etc showing corrosion/corroded

towbar plug damaged on limit

Pass 4 Mar 2016 148,460 miles

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

o/s headlamp chipped

o/s steering rack inner joint has slight play

prop ujs have some play

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear coil springs showing deterioration

sills,wheelboxes,some suspension components showing corrosion/corroded

towbar elec plug flap missing/damaged

Fail 24 Feb 2016 148,460 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure detatched (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Panhard rod rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Panhard rod attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush both (2.7.4)

Rear Upper Shock absorber insecure both (2.7.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) steering rack inner joint (2.2.A.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

o/s headlamp chipped

o/s steering rack inner joint has slight play

prop ujs have some play

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear coil springs showing deterioration

sills,wheelboxes,some suspension components showing corrosion/corroded

towbar elec plug flap missing/damaged

Pass 19 Feb 2015 125,974 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Mar 2014 107,145 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 10 May 2013 105,676 miles

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

Your vehicle has only just met the required park brake efficiancy. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

play in nearside rack end

slight play in steering rack mounting bushes

Fail 8 May 2013 105,676 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

play in nearside rack end

slight play in steering rack mounting bushes

Pass 4 May 2012 102,798 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 May 2012 102,798 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Nov 2010 93,304 miles

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 13 Nov 2009 87,300 miles

ADVISE:- steering rack mountings worn, n/s/f and n/s/r tyres cracking, and front antiroll bar mounting bushes worn.

Fail 13 Nov 2009 87,300 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

ADVISE:- steering rack mountings worn, n/s/f and n/s/r tyres cracking, and front antiroll bar mounting bushes worn.

Pass 10 Nov 2008 85,894 miles

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

play in steering rack mounting bushes

rear heater coolant pipes corroded

Pass 13 Nov 2007 81,884 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 75,442 miles

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

Fail 16 Nov 2006 75,442 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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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N2 BPJ is a 1998 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado in Blue with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 1998 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 129,990 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 N2 BPJ, 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 28 years old, this Toyota Landcruiser Colorado is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N2 BPJ is a 1998 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado, first registered on 7 August 1998.

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