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R601 JGH

1997 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado

Silver Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2013
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

216,336 mi
Last recorded216,336 miles
Recorded on2 May 2012
Typical for 1997 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado140,445 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR601 JGH
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser Colorado
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 May 2012 216,336 miles

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

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

boot full not allowing full inspection of rear seat belts

steering rack mounting bushes slightly worn

Fail 2 May 2012 216,336 miles

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

boot full not allowing full inspection of rear seat belts

steering rack mounting bushes slightly worn

Pass 3 May 2011 203,903 miles

front wipers smearing slightly

Fail 28 Apr 2011 203,458 miles

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

Nearside Power steering ram(s) has excessive free play at anchorage (2.3.4c)

Offside Power steering ram(s) has excessive free play at anchorage (2.3.4c)

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 5 May 2010 195,797 miles
Fail 5 May 2010 195,797 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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R601 JGH is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado in Silver with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 R601 JGH, 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 R601 JGH registered?

R601 JGH is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado, first registered on 11 November 1997.

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