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T144 TAU

1999 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado

Silver Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

144,554 mi
Last recorded144,554 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2018
Typical for 1999 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado125,001 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT144 TAU
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser Colorado
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2018 144,554 miles

All tyres cracking and perishing

Corrosion around rear body mounts

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Underbody corrosion

Fail 7 Feb 2018 144,554 miles

All tyres cracking and perishing

Corrosion around rear body mounts

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Underbody corrosion

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 134,077 miles

all tyres perishing

corrosion on all chassis rails

Pass 25 Feb 2016 123,270 miles

corrosion on chassis

lift in off side front bottom ball joint

off side handbrake performance

rear brake balance near side slow

Pass 25 Feb 2015 113,379 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2015 113,379 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2014 107,861 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 100,244 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2012 93,896 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 85,771 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 78,724 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Feb 2009 71,492 miles

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rearmost seats and seat belts not fully tested as seats not fitted

Fail 2 Feb 2009 71,492 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rearmost seats and seat belts not fully tested as seats not fitted

Pass 22 Feb 2008 65,270 miles

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

Fail 19 Feb 2008 65,270 miles

Offside Rear Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating maladjustment (3.5.1f)

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

Pass 15 May 2007 60,655 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Pass 12 May 2006 54,341 miles
Fail 12 May 2006 54,341 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

heater pipes under o/s seat heavily corroded

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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T144 TAU is a 1999 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado in Silver with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 1999 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 125,001 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 T144 TAU, 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 27 years old, this Toyota Landcruiser Colorado is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T144 TAU is a 1999 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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