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R309 OYS

1997 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado

Blue Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2020
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

152,961 mi
Last recorded152,961 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2019
Typical for 1997 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado140,445 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR309 OYS
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser Colorado
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2019 152,961 miles

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Aug 2019 152,785 miles

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 149,050 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2017 147,505 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 145,316 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 142,730 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2015 142,710 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 140,317 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

side steps corroded

varous parts of body corroded

Pass 24 Jul 2013 137,694 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 133,495 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 130,100 miles

has a slight oil leak from diff seal

Pass 17 Jul 2010 125,787 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 121,185 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 115,914 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 110,825 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 106,231 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 106,231 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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R309 OYS is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado in Blue with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 R309 OYS, 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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R309 OYS is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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