CarVerify

Free Car Check

V279 ENE

2000 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado

Silver Diesel 2982cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

135,023 mi
Last recorded135,023 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado120,057 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Toyota
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationV279 ENE
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser Colorado
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 135,023 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2025 132,863 miles

rear axle bump stops missing

Pass 9 Jul 2024 130,141 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s & o/s lower sills holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear axle bump stops missing

Pass 12 May 2023 125,685 miles

Nearside inner / lower sill corroded / holed

Rear n/s & o/s axle bump stops missing

Fail 9 May 2023 125,676 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too low n/s & o/s (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside inner / lower sill corroded / holed

Rear n/s & o/s axle bump stops missing

Pass 6 Nov 2021 118,838 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2021 118,838 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 104,004 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2020 103,999 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle section (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated n/s & o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 92,934 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2019 92,929 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

Pass 26 Jun 2018 81,722 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Both rear

Sat nav bracket fitted zone b

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2018 81,722 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Both rear

Sat nav bracket fitted zone b

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 69,454 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Both rear

Sat nav bracket fitted zone b

Pass 12 Feb 2016 54,750 miles

all brake pipes covered in grease

all suspension and steering components corroded

Fail 10 Feb 2016 54,750 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

all brake pipes covered in grease

all suspension and steering components corroded

Pass 19 Mar 2015 54,242 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 53,694 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 52,528 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 51,411 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 50,076 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 47,447 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 23 Mar 2010 47,447 miles

Offside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 19 Mar 2009 45,330 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 42,502 miles

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

Fail 13 Mar 2008 42,502 miles

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2007 37,900 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2006 34,572 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
Full Toyota Landcruiser Colorado reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

V279 ENE is a 2000 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado in Silver with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2000 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 120,057 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 V279 ENE, 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 26 years old, this Toyota Landcruiser Colorado is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V279 ENE?

You can check the full history of V279 ENE by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was V279 ENE registered?

V279 ENE is a 2000 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado, first registered on 10 February 2000.

Is V279 ENE safe to buy?

The MOT history for V279 ENE shows 28 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V279 ENE have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on V279 ENE. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.