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V493 FNB

1999 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado

Blue Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2023
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

146,265 mi
Last recorded146,265 miles
Recorded on26 May 2022
Typical for 1999 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado125,001 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV493 FNB
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser Colorado
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 May 2022 146,265 miles

vehicle undersealed

Pass 27 Apr 2021 139,054 miles

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust corroded at the joins

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

slight oil leak

under vehicle corroded

Pass 29 Apr 2020 135,896 miles

Coil spring corroded All 4 springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Both body undertrays corroded

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

Underside of vehicle several areas of corrosion noted

Fail 27 Apr 2020 135,896 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting most rear mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded All 4 springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Both body undertrays corroded

Nearside Rear Electrical wiring inadequately secured (4.11 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Underside of vehicle several areas of corrosion noted

Pass 10 Apr 2019 132,064 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

handbrake close to no reserve travel

noted corrosion on underside of vehicle

Pass 11 Apr 2018 127,932 miles

Under Vehicle Corroded In Areas

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

Pass 25 Apr 2017 122,863 miles

Corrosion in areas under vehicle

Fuel pipes corroded

Pass 31 Mar 2016 120,878 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 116,915 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2015 116,915 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 111,920 miles

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

Slightly corroded fuel pipes

Pass 17 Apr 2013 107,235 miles

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

Fail 17 Apr 2013 107,235 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Fail 26 Apr 2012 102,654 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 102,654 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2011 97,144 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Apr 2011 97,144 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 16 Apr 2010 92,863 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2010 92,861 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 31 Mar 2009 88,588 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 31 Mar 2009 88,588 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pivot has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 30 Apr 2008 84,026 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 77,355 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2007 77,355 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 24 Jul 2006 67,224 miles

rear brake pads worn low

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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V493 FNB is a 1999 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado in Blue with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 V493 FNB, 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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V493 FNB is a 1999 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado, first registered on 22 September 1999.

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