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Y161 LAE

2001 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado

Silver Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

129,440 mi
Last recorded129,440 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado117,263 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY161 LAE
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser Colorado
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 129,440 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2025 125,009 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Dec 2023 120,887 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))

reserve travel on park brake lever high

Pass 9 Jan 2023 117,627 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2022 117,621 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 113,090 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 107,175 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 99,678 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 2 Dec 2019 99,319 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 27 Dec 2018 91,199 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 87,094 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)

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

Pass 1 Feb 2017 82,774 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 77,622 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 72,480 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2014 68,382 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rearmost seats removed from vehicle (unable to test relevant seat belt catches)

offside and nearside rear brake discs corroded and worn outer faces (low pad contact)

Pass 21 Jan 2014 68,382 miles

both rearmost seats removed from vehicle (unable to test relevant seat belt catches)

offside and nearside rear brake discs corroded and worn outer faces (low pad contact)

Pass 4 Feb 2013 63,509 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2012 58,177 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 53,256 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 49,973 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 45,805 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 42,803 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2007 38,315 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2006 32,095 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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Y161 LAE is a 2001 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado in Silver with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 Y161 LAE, 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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What year was Y161 LAE registered?

Y161 LAE is a 2001 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado, first registered on 3 March 2001.

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