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Y197 KAV

2001 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado

Red Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

128,720 mi
Last recorded128,720 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2025
Typical for 2001 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado117,263 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY197 KAV
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser Colorado
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2025 128,720 miles

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

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

underside covered in underseal

Fail 17 Feb 2025 128,720 miles

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

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

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

underside covered in underseal

Pass 6 Sep 2023 118,852 miles

under side has been undersealed

Pass 2 Sep 2022 108,589 miles

nearside rear tyre is cracking

Pass 3 Sep 2021 106,007 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

offside rear tyre is cracking in tread

Fail 3 Sep 2021 106,007 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

offside rear tyre is cracking in tread

Pass 4 Sep 2020 103,532 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

corrosion on some components on under side of vehicle

rear brake pads are low

Pass 4 Sep 2019 101,107 miles

rear suspension corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2018 98,627 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 95,855 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 93,052 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 89,663 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 86,239 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 83,209 miles

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

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

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

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

o/s/rear brake disc has uneven wear on outer face

Pass 16 Oct 2012 78,142 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 73,518 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2010 67,285 miles

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

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

steering rack mounting bushes slight play/worn

Pass 1 Oct 2009 62,016 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2008 57,467 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 47,683 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 41,508 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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Y197 KAV is a 2001 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado in Red with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 Y197 KAV, 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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Y197 KAV is a 2001 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado, first registered on 30 March 2001.

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