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P962 SGV

1996 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado

Green Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

226,384 mi
Last recorded226,384 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2016
Typical for 1996 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado136,234 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP962 SGV
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser Colorado
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2016 226,384 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded All brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 217,998 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Apr 2015 217,998 miles

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

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

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Apr 2014 209,554 miles

N/S front steering rack mount has slight play

N/S rear lamp unit lens damaged

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

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

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

Rear tyres wearing out of shape

Pass 15 Apr 2013 200,970 miles

3rd row rear seats not fitted at time of test

Both wiper blades split

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 10 Apr 2012 191,952 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2011 180,410 miles

both front tyres are starting to wear slightly low on inner surfaces of tread

front anti roll bar main mounting bushes are starting to deteriate and seperate

slight travel at park brake lever

steering rack mounting bushes are worn and have some movement

Fail 8 Apr 2011 180,410 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

both front tyres are starting to wear slightly low on inner surfaces of tread

front anti roll bar main mounting bushes are starting to deteriate and seperate

slight travel at park brake lever

steering rack mounting bushes are worn and have some movement

Pass 9 Apr 2010 164,743 miles

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

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

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

steering rack mounting bushes are worn and have slight movement

Fail 9 Apr 2010 164,743 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

steering rack mounting bushes are worn and have slight movement

Pass 1 Apr 2009 153,699 miles

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

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

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

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

front diff oil leak

Pass 9 Apr 2008 146,471 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2007 139,452 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2005 133,543 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2005

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

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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P962 SGV is a 1996 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado in Green with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1996 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 136,234 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 P962 SGV, 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 30 years old, this Toyota Landcruiser Colorado is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P962 SGV is a 1996 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado, first registered on 5 October 1996.

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