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Toyota Landcruiser Colorado

Blue · Diesel · 1998 · 2,982 cc

S728 BUAMOT history

S728 BUA is a blue diesel Toyota Landcruiser Colorado first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 36 MOT tests, with 223,858 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2026.

S728 BUA blue Toyota Land Cruiser – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Toyota Land Cruiser, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jun 2027
Mileage
223,858 mi
At MOT on 18 Jun 2026
MOT tests
36
21 passed · 15 failed
Per year
5,441 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S728 BUA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Landcruiser Colorado
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,982 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S728 BUA was last recorded at 223,858 miles on 18 Jun 2026, 273 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
223,585 miles · 29 May 2026
Between the last two tests
273 miles
Average per year
5,441 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 223,858 miles
  • 2025 – 221,513 miles
  • 2024 – 216,043 miles
  • 2023 – 210,259 miles
  • 2022 – 204,237 miles
  • 2021 – 197,125 miles
  • 2020 – 191,420 miles
  • 2019 – 187,611 miles
  • 2018 – 185,981 miles
  • 2017 – 184,589 miles
  • 2016 – 178,371 miles
  • 2015 – 170,847 miles
  • 2013 – 161,929 miles
  • 2012 – 153,619 miles
  • 2011 – 149,073 miles
  • 2010 – 141,422 miles
  • 2009 – 136,594 miles
  • 2008 – 130,084 miles
  • 2007 – 123,124 miles
  • 2006 – 117,459 miles
  • 2005 – 112,067 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass223,858 miles
  • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension components corroded
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perishing (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sides sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2005–2011

  • Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

36 tests since 30 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass223,858 miles (+273)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    223,858 miles
    Test number
    510997677397
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sides sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail223,585 miles (+2,072)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    223,585 miles
    Test number
    973043740968
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body corroded

  3. Pass221,513 miles (+2)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    221,513 miles
    Test number
    245027915520
    • MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level (4.3.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail221,511 miles (+5,468)7 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    221,511 miles
    Test number
    846068871086
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level (4.3.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass216,043 miles (+2)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    216,043 miles
    Test number
    818869794703
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail216,041 miles (+5,782)8 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    216,041 miles
    Test number
    856641072177
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced WHEELARCH (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass210,259 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    210,259 miles
    Test number
    603150411100
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail210,257 miles (+6,020)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    210,257 miles
    Test number
    988546927215
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass204,237 miles (+7,112)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    204,237 miles
    Test number
    842468449722
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass197,125 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    197,125 miles
    Test number
    195127400739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail197,087 miles (+5,667)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,087 miles
    Test number
    488444307161
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass191,420 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    191,420 miles
    Test number
    331070130730
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Fail191,418 miles (+3,807)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,418 miles
    Test number
    858202075128
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass187,611 miles (+1,630)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    187,611 miles
    Test number
    379072293976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass185,981 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    185,981 miles
    Test number
    762116437799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail185,980 miles (+1,391)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,980 miles
    Test number
    926375615792
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

  17. Pass184,589 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    184,589 miles
    Test number
    695144046737
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Fail184,589 miles (+6,218)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,589 miles
    Test number
    313905358391
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass178,371 miles (+7,524)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    178,371 miles
    Test number
    949929284024
    • AdvisoryOil warning light staying on

  20. Pass170,847 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    170,847 miles
    Test number
    157139515052
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside rear step bracket corroded through.

  21. Fail170,847 miles (+8,918)7 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,847 miles
    Test number
    365683515048
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside rear step bracket corroded through.

  22. Pass161,929 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    161,929 miles
    Test number
    645819913381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail161,916 miles (+8,297)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,916 miles
    Test number
    675399713385
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

  24. Pass153,619 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    153,619 miles
    Test number
    245209312301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail153,619 miles (+4,546)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,619 miles
    Test number
    117039312360
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureSteering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  26. Pass149,073 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    149,073 miles
    Test number
    975339441371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail149,073 miles (+7,651)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,073 miles
    Test number
    907941241346
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  28. Pass141,422 miles (+4,828)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    141,422 miles
    Test number
    221031540309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass136,594 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    136,594 miles
    Test number
    780640759314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail136,594 miles (+6,510)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,594 miles
    Test number
    501205849387
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisorySteering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

  31. Pass130,084 miles (+6,960)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    130,084 miles
    Test number
    621575648316
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  32. Pass123,124 miles (+5,665)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    123,124 miles
    Test number
    193204737369
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  33. Pass117,459 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    117,459 miles
    Test number
    980472536312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Fail117,459 miles (+5,392)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,459 miles
    Test number
    394531136384
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  35. Pass112,067 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    112,067 miles
    Test number
    972354735300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  36. Fail112,067 miles3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,067 miles
    Test number
    114964535354
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Questions about S728 BUA

Does S728 BUA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S728 BUA is valid until 17 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S728 BUA?
The MOT on S728 BUA is valid until 17 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S728 BUA done?
S728 BUA was recorded at 223,858 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2026, an average of 5,441 miles a year.
Has S728 BUA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S728 BUA has failed 15 of its 36 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2026.
Has the mileage on S728 BUA ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on S728 BUA find?
S728 BUA passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 10 advisories: front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides bottom ball joint; coil spring corroded all springs; front oil leak, but not excessive, and 8 more.

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