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1997 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado Gxtd
MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
192,478 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)
o/s rear handbrake effort slow
rear exhaust mounting worn
o/s rear handbrake effort slow
Nearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
o/s front dip beam bulb
o/s rear handbrake effort slow
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
o/s/rear handbrake has low effort/quite slow
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
o/s/r tyre wearing unevenly
rear brake pads getting low
slight movement in steering rack mountings
How Reliable is the Toyota Landcruiser Colorado Gxtd?
Based on 866 MOT tests across 214 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R985 DRE is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado Gxtd in Green with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1997 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado Gxtd models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 122,253 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Toyota Landcruiser Colorado Gxtd fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R985 DRE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Toyota Landcruiser Colorado Gxtd typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Toyota Landcruiser Colorado Gxtd is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R985 DRE registered?
R985 DRE is a 1997 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado Gxtd, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is R985 DRE safe to buy?
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