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TOYOTA LANDCRUISER AMAZON (2001)

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 230 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£2,907

£242/month

MOT Pass Rate

77%

Average

Road Tax

£760

Based on CC/year

Insurance

Grp 35-50

4664cc Petrol

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77% pass rate, £2907/year to run. 5 points below average.

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Petrol4664cc25 years old230 tests176k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 4664cc)

~30 mpg

£1,592
Road Tax

Based on 4664cc

£760
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£500
Total per year£2,907
Per month£242/mo
Per week£56/wk

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.

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Reliability Verdict

77% MOT pass rate(Average)
0%National avg: 82%100%

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's close to the national average of 82%. It falls below the TOYOTA brand average of 84%.

At 25 years old, 77% of TOYOTA LANDCRUISER AMAZONs from 2001 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 230 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 176,488 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2001 cars111th of 362(top 31%)
Rank among TOYOTA models712th of 996(top 71%)
vs national average-5%(82% avg)
vs 2001 cars average+4%(73% avg)
vs TOYOTA average-7%(84% avg)

Mileage Analysis

176,488

Average miles

vs

185,000

Expected for age

The average 2001 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER AMAZON has 176,488 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 185,000 miles for a 25-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

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Best Year to Buy?

The most reliable year is the 1998 model with a 87% MOT pass rate, while the 2002 model has the lowest at 74%. The 2001 sits between the two at 77%.

TOYOTA LANDCRUISER AMAZON by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
200781%68157,743 mi
200679%96161,200 mi
200579%136164,410 mi
200480%182178,493 mi
200383%197160,572 mi
200274%191171,249 mi
200177%230176,488 mi
200082%187171,593 mi
199980%219177,230 mi
199887%195173,139 mi
199785%115174,596 mi

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About the 2001 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER AMAZON

The 2001 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER AMAZON is a performance with a 4664cc petrol engine. 230 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a less common model in the UK market. Among all cars from 2001, the average MOT pass rate is 73%, and this model beats that benchmark.

With an average of 176,488 miles at 25 years old, TOYOTA LANDCRUISER AMAZON owners drive about as much as the UK average.

2001 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER AMAZON Fuel Costs

The 4664cc petrol engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 30 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,592 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2001 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER AMAZON?

Total estimated annual running cost is £2,907 242/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £760 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 77% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

TOYOTA LANDCRUISER AMAZON Reliability Trend

The TOYOTA LANDCRUISER AMAZON has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 3 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2001 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER AMAZON

At 25 years old, the TOYOTA LANDCRUISER AMAZON is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. If you're flexible on year, the 1998 model has the highest pass rate at 87%.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2001 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER AMAZON's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

Timing Chain / Belt

Watch out

At 25 years old, check whether the timing belt has been replaced (typically due every 5-7 years or 60,000-100,000 miles). A snapped belt can destroy the engine.

Oil Consumption

Medium risk

Larger petrol engines can develop higher oil consumption as they age. Check the oil level and look for blue smoke from the exhaust.

Rust and Corrosion

Watch out

At 10+ years, check wheel arches, sills, subframe, and brake lines for rust. Structural corrosion is an MOT failure. Prevention is far cheaper than repair.

Suspension Bushings

Watch out

Rubber suspension bushes harden and crack with age, causing knocking noises and vague handling. A full refresh costs £300-£800 depending on the car.

Clutch Wear

Watch out

With an average of 176k miles, clutch replacement may be due (typical lifespan 60,000-100,000 miles). Budget £400-£800 for a new clutch kit.

Brake Discs and Pads

Medium risk

High-mileage cars often need brake disc replacement, not just pads. A full set of discs and pads costs £200-£500 per axle.

Engine Mounts

Medium risk

Worn engine mounts cause excessive vibration and movement. Replacement costs £150-£400 per mount. Check for vibration at idle with the bonnet open.

Service History

Low risk

Always request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.

Running Costs Compared

How the 2001 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER AMAZON stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

CarPass RateFuel/yrTax/yrInsuranceTotal/yr
TOYOTA LANDCRUISER AMAZON(2001)77%£1592£760Grp 35-50£2907
MERCEDES SL(2003)86%£1592£250Grp 35-50£2247-£660
MERCEDES ML(2003)74%£1592£250Grp 35-50£2397-£510
TVR CHIMAERA(1999)88%£1592£250Grp 35-50£2247-£660
PORSCHE CAYENNE(2003)84%£1592£250Grp 35-50£2247-£660

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.

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