MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
267,428 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both front brake pipes starting to corrode
slight blow at rear exhaust joint
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
rear brake pads getting low
rear seats removed at time of test
slight blow at rear exhaust joint
Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
How Reliable is the Toyota Landcruiser Colorado?
Based on 45,117 MOT tests across 2,976 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R287 YEX is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado in Red with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 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 R287 YEX, 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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R287 YEX is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado, first registered on 1 August 1997.
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