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Y251 GUF

2001 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado

White Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests32 (20 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

116,915 mi
Last recorded116,915 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado117,263 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY251 GUF
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser Colorado
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

20 pass 12 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 116,915 miles

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Undersurface, fuel/brake pipes, components, rear inner wheel arches (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement + rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 21 May 2026 116,905 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Undersurface, fuel/brake pipes, components, rear inner wheel arches (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement + rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2024 107,087 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

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

Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened bothsides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothsides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting bothsides (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Fail 12 Mar 2024 107,087 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam bothsides (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp not working on main beam bothsides (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Front Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

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

Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened bothsides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothsides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting bothsides (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Fail 17 Jan 2024 106,981 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Power steering component leaking Steering rack assembly (2.1.5 (a))

Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Gearbox rear mounting securing bolt loose

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

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

Nearside and offside sidesteps damaged and mounting brackets starting to corrode

Nearside front door damaged

Nearside front wing/trim damaged

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Power steering noise in operation

Rear bumper incorporating lamp holder damaged at nearside

Steering rack mounting bushes starting to split/wear

Vehicle structure in a poor/rusty condition

Pass 12 Jan 2023 105,652 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

various suspension parts corroded

Fail 6 Jan 2023 105,652 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

various suspension parts corroded

Pass 17 Jan 2022 104,694 miles

Chassis corroded & heavily undersealed

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Steering rack bushes have slight play

Various suspension components corroded & undersealed

Fail 9 Dec 2021 104,689 miles

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

chassis corroded and heavily undersealed

steering rack bushes have slight play

various suspension parts corroded and undersealed

Pass 19 Feb 2021 102,630 miles

rear axle upper control arm bushes deteriorated/slight play and have drifted sideways

slight oil stains residue around steering rack area

slight play in steering rack mountings

tested in wet condition

Fail 17 Feb 2021 102,630 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

rear axle upper control arm bushes deteriorated/slight play and have drifted sideways

slight oil stains residue around steering rack area

slight play in steering rack mountings

tested in wet condition

Pass 19 Feb 2020 99,881 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 13 Feb 2020 99,880 miles

Rear Brake cable damaged Nearside to offside rear, across axle (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 97,245 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 14 Feb 2019 97,245 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 96,617 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 103,984 miles

Engine oil leak - Minor

Gearbox oil leak - Minor

Pass 22 Feb 2016 94,940 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2016 94,935 miles

Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 93,887 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 93,171 miles

impact to n/s/r tail lamp

o/s wiper blade split

Pass 14 Feb 2013 92,534 miles

both front upper droplink bushes start to perish

corrosion at rear fuel lines,not to excess

slight movement in steeringrack bushes

Pass 2 Feb 2012 90,579 miles

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

intake pipe missing after air box.

Pass 21 Jan 2011 85,010 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2011 85,000 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 27 Jan 2010 76,632 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2009 68,236 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Feb 2009 68,236 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 62,270 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2008 62,270 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 5 Mar 2007 56,158 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2006 41,010 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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Y251 GUF is a 2001 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado in White with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 Y251 GUF, 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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Y251 GUF is a 2001 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado, first registered on 20 April 2001.

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