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R756 WWC

1997 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado

Black Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

214,726 mi
Last recorded214,726 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 1997 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado140,445 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR756 WWC
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser Colorado
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 214,726 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded underside. ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

vehicle underside/chassis showing signs of extensive age related surface rust/corrosion.

Fail 15 Apr 2026 214,726 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded all 4 springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded underside. ()

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

Offside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill area (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres age cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

vehicle underside/chassis showing signs of extensive age related surface rust/corrosion.

Pass 2 Apr 2025 214,082 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various underside signs of corrosion. (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded underside. ()

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security corrosion center of inner sill section and rear. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security corrosion center of inner sill section and rear. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

vehicle underside/chassis showing signs of extensive age related surface rust/corrosion.

Pass 5 Apr 2024 212,718 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various all round signs of corrosion. (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded pipes running along underside on n/s. ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Nearside Rear [6.2.2 (d) (i)]

vehicle underside/chassis showing signs of extensive age related surface rust/corrosion.

Fail 3 Apr 2024 212,718 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre and rear. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various all round signs of corrosion. (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded pipes running along underside on n/s. ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Nearside Rear [6.2.2 (d) (i)]

vehicle underside/chassis showing signs of extensive age related surface rust/corrosion.

Pass 4 Apr 2023 211,441 miles

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

all 4 tyre valves signs of cracking/perishing.

all 4 tyres signs of cracking/perishing.

both n/s and o/s/f front top shock absorber bushes worn.

various sections of metal brake pipe signs of rust/corrosion.

various sections of metal fuel pipe signs of rust/corrosion.

vehicle underside/chassis showing signs of age related surface rust/corrosion.

Pass 12 Apr 2022 209,230 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 26 Mar 2022 209,183 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 19 Mar 2021 206,774 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material cross axle pipe (1.1.11 (c))

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 23 Mar 2020 203,758 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

fuel pipes corroded at rear end

Pass 18 Mar 2019 203,498 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material cross axle pipes (1.1.11 (c))

fuel pipes corroded

Fail 18 Mar 2019 203,498 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material cross axle pipes (1.1.11 (c))

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 20 Mar 2018 203,348 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

fuel pipes corroded at rear end

Pass 2 Feb 2017 199,671 miles

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

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Wiper smearing but still clearing the screen

Oil leak ()

Fail 1 Feb 2017 199,671 miles

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

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

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Wiper smearing but still clearing the screen

Oil leak ()

Fail 30 Jan 2015 192,996 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 192,996 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 190,838 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 189,788 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 189,343 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 189,343 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 177,886 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 163,879 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Jul 2007 142,915 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 130,973 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2005 117,497 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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R756 WWC is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado in Black with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 R756 WWC, 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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R756 WWC is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado, first registered on 1 August 1997.

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The MOT history for R756 WWC shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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