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T388 JLB

1999 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado

Silver Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests30 (18 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

211,104 mi
Last recorded211,104 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 1999 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado125,001 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT388 JLB
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser Colorado
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

18 pass 12 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 211,104 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 17 Sep 2025 211,103 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm insecurely attached bolt has not fully tightened (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Fail 30 Nov 2023 210,445 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength in 2 places (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front brake pads look low hard to see

Nearside Rear chassis rusty

Rear seats 3rd row have been folded away

Pass 6 Dec 2022 201,780 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear seats 3rd row have been folded away

back panel bumper support is rusty

nearside and offside rear chassis is rusty

Fail 21 Nov 2022 201,716 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear 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 Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear seats 3rd row have been folded away

back panel bumper support is rusty

nearside and offside rear chassis is rusty

Pass 22 Nov 2021 195,675 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear seats 3rd row folded away

nearside and offside rear chassis areas are rusty

Fail 17 Nov 2021 195,672 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear x2 over the axle (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear seats 3rd row folded away

nearside and offside rear chassis areas are rusty

Pass 15 Oct 2020 190,375 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear chassis offside and nearside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 12 Oct 2020 190,321 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear chassis offside and nearside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2019 182,960 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear bump stop missing

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded over tank ()

Fail 29 Mar 2019 182,939 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear bump stop missing

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded over tank ()

Pass 8 Jan 2018 174,426 miles

Oil leak engine and gearbox ()

Fail 5 Jan 2018 174,426 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Offside Front tyre has cuts in tread

Oil leak engine and gearbox ()

Pass 20 Jan 2017 167,083 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 158,806 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 151,236 miles

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 26 Jan 2015 151,236 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 21 Jan 2014 136,031 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

o/s/f tyre slightly out of shape

Fail 21 Jan 2014 136,031 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges

o/s/f tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 31 Jan 2013 125,913 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2013 125,913 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

both rear upper lenses tinted.

Pass 1 Feb 2012 110,915 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 88,604 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 85,576 miles

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

rear heater pipes corroding

Pass 15 Jan 2009 80,354 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2009 80,354 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 4 Feb 2008 72,378 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2008 72,378 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 3 Jan 2007 59,924 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2006 59,828 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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T388 JLB is a 1999 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado in Silver with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 T388 JLB, 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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T388 JLB is a 1999 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado, first registered on 1 March 1999.

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