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S256 BWP

1998 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado

Silver Petrol 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

91,350 mi
Last recorded91,350 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 1998 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado129,990 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS256 BWP
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser Colorado
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 91,350 miles
Pass 12 May 2025 90,550 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 88,954 miles

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 May 2024 88,953 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 8 May 2024 88,622 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to load sensing valve (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to load sensing valve (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to load sensing valve (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 19 Dec 2022 84,611 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 83,531 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 82,619 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2020 82,619 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 80,259 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 76,191 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 73,132 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 62,462 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 61,847 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 60,976 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 60,052 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 58,487 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 56,792 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 54,546 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 49,041 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Slight Movement in Steering Rack Mountings

Fail 17 Jul 2008 49,039 miles

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

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Slight Movement in Steering Rack Mountings

Pass 24 Jul 2007 42,465 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2007 42,465 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rearmost seat belts could not be fully tested as seats were not properly installed

small cracks in edge of tread of nearside front tyre

Pass 28 Jul 2006 35,314 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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S256 BWP is a 1998 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado in Silver with a 2,982cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 1998 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 129,990 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 S256 BWP, 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 28 years old, this Toyota Landcruiser Colorado is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S256 BWP is a 1998 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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