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R590 UWA

1997 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado

Silver Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2017
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

215,173 mi
Last recorded215,173 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2016
Typical for 1997 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado140,445 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR590 UWA
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser Colorado
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2016 215,173 miles

Both rear body mounts corroded but not seriously affecting its strength

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)

Offside rear inner sill corroded and holed but not within 30cm of a prescribed area

Parts of under body becoming corroded

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm front bushes (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

rear cross member corroded and holed but not within 30cm of a prescribed area

rear diff oil leak

tyres starting to crack in tread area

windscreen has damage but not seriously affecting the view to the road

Fail 19 Oct 2016 215,160 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Towbar retaining device insecure bolts loose (6.6.3a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Both rear body mounts corroded but not seriously affecting its strength

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)

Offside rear inner sill corroded and holed but not within 30cm of a prescribed area

Parts of under body becoming corroded

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm front bushes (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

rear cross member corroded and holed but not within 30cm of a prescribed area

rear diff oil leak

tyres starting to crack in tread area

windscreen has damage but not seriously affecting the view to the road

Pass 20 Oct 2015 208,781 miles

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)

Nearside rear X1 bump stop missing

rear boot seats missing at time of test

rear diff oil seal leaking

windscreen has damage but not affecting the view to the road

Fail 14 Oct 2015 208,768 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort hand brake (3.7.B.5a)

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play rack end (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear boot seats missing at time of test

rear diff oil seal leaking

windscreen has damage but not affecting the view to the road

Pass 24 Oct 2014 202,939 miles

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)

Damage to windscreen but not affecting the view to the road

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside rear axle suport mounts x2 area's slightly corroded

Offside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Fail 14 Oct 2014 202,926 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)

Damage to windscreen but not affecting the view to the road

Filler neck pipes badly corroded

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside rear axle suport mounts x2 area's slightly corroded

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Steering rack bushes have play

Pass 23 Oct 2013 196,113 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 18 Oct 2013 196,113 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt cut sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

water pipes under truck badly corroded just started to leak

Pass 11 Oct 2012 187,377 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 179,639 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 165,441 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2010 165,437 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

suspect rear brake pads wearing thin

Pass 5 May 2009 153,232 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front brake pads - outer pads - condition uncertain due to lack of access/visibility, suggest closer inspection with wheels removed

Pass 12 Oct 2007 143,618 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2007 143,572 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Oct 2006 127,992 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2006 127,978 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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R590 UWA is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado in Silver with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 R590 UWA, 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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R590 UWA is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado, first registered on 17 October 1997.

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