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R301 XHY

1998 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado

Green Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

167,499 mi
Last recorded167,499 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2026
Typical for 1998 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado129,990 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR301 XHY
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser Colorado
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2026 167,499 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2026 167,496 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 165,246 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2018 165,246 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 183,924 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 162,156 miles

steering rack mount rubber bushes worn

Pass 28 Sep 2015 160,440 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 152,861 miles

slight noise from front wheel bearings

Pass 17 Sep 2013 142,983 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 135,409 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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)

slight play in steering rack bushes

Pass 6 Apr 2011 121,746 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 121,746 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Mar 2010 116,745 miles

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Oct 2008 104,086 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 27 Sep 2007 93,525 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2007 93,525 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 28 Sep 2006 83,540 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2006 83,540 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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R301 XHY is a 1998 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado in Green with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 R301 XHY, 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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What year was R301 XHY registered?

R301 XHY is a 1998 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R301 XHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R301 XHY shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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