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R185 FCD

1997 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado

White Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

182,854 mi
Last recorded182,854 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 1997 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado140,445 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR185 FCD
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser Colorado
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 182,854 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2025 179,305 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 176,434 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 171,219 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 167,807 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 161,121 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 156,224 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2018 151,575 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2017 145,818 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 137,627 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2015 128,310 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 122,999 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 117,142 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 110,232 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 107,626 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 99,981 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2010 92,142 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 83,852 miles

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

Fail 29 Apr 2009 83,852 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2008 79,268 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 62,832 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 61,620 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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R185 FCD is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado in White with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

Across all 1997 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 140,445 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 R185 FCD, 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 29 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 R185 FCD registered?

R185 FCD is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado, first registered on 7 August 1997.

Is R185 FCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for R185 FCD shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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