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Y696 MCL

2001 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado

Gold Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

197,520 mi
Last recorded197,520 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2017
Typical for 2001 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado117,263 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY696 MCL
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser Colorado
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2017 197,520 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded caliper to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge ware (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

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

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

Fail 1 Nov 2017 197,519 miles

Nearside Front Inner Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings body mounting bracket (6.1.B.2)

Offside Battery insecure side to side movement (1.9.1)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Steering rack insecure excessively worn bushes (2.2.B.1a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded caliper to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge ware (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2016 193,063 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2016 193,060 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

Fail 20 Aug 2015 187,101 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Steering rack moving in rubber bushes

Pass 20 Aug 2015 187,101 miles

Steering rack moving in rubber bushes

Pass 24 Jul 2014 173,734 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2014 173,732 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 165,050 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2013 165,048 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Aug 2012 157,135 miles

O/S Front brake bind

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Aug 2012 157,135 miles

O/S Front brake bind

Pass 19 Jul 2011 144,640 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

coolant pipes to rear heater corroded

play in o/s steering rack end

slight wear in steering rack mounting bushes

Pass 15 Jul 2010 127,562 miles

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

rear window wash inop

slight oil leak from steering rack boots

slight play in o/s steering rack end

spare tyre flat

Pass 24 Jul 2009 114,044 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2009 114,044 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jul 2008 92,595 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 65,646 miles

Spare tyre defective

Pass 1 Aug 2006 47,415 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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Y696 MCL is a 2001 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado in Gold with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 Y696 MCL, 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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Y696 MCL is a 2001 Toyota Landcruiser Colorado, first registered on 1 August 2001.

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