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VA51 EYV

2001 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado

Blue Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

215,865 mi
Last recorded215,865 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2016
Typical for 2001 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado117,263 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA51 EYV
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser Colorado
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2016 215,865 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear to centre exhaust blow (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear spring corroded

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded slight corrosion (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear spring corroded

Fail 18 Jul 2016 215,865 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear to centre exhaust blow (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear spring corroded

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded slight corrosion (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear spring corroded

Pass 1 Jul 2015 213,262 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

steering rack rubber bushes , have play . !!!

vehicle slightly muddy under neath .

Fail 29 Jun 2015 213,260 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

steering rack rubber bushes , have play . !!!

vehicle slightly muddy under neath .

Pass 20 Jun 2014 207,812 miles

o/s/r tyre has cut a across the tread

Fail 30 May 2014 207,807 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

o/s/r tyre has a cut across the tread

Pass 2 May 2013 194,366 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 174,889 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2011 165,166 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2011 165,068 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

passenger front seat belt twisted

Pass 7 Apr 2010 158,665 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 144,412 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2009 144,361 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

both rear tyres starting to perish

transfer box has oil leak

Pass 1 Apr 2008 123,317 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 104,630 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2005 70,063 miles

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

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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VA51 EYV is a 2001 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado in Blue with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2001 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 117,263 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 VA51 EYV, 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 25 years old, this Toyota Landcruiser Colorado is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VA51 EYV is a 2001 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado, first registered on 26 October 2001.

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