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M286 SBW

1994 Toyota 4-RUNNER

White Diesel 2958cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2019
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

182,841 mi
Last recorded182,841 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2018
Typical for 1994 Toyota 4-RUNNER130,912 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM286 SBW
MakeToyota
Model4-RUNNER
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,958cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2018 182,841 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

inner sill corroded both sides

Fail 27 Jun 2018 182,841 miles

Central Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability tie bar bracket on axle (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

inner sill corroded both sides

Pass 22 Jun 2017 176,657 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

heavily undersealed

Fail 9 Jun 2017 176,466 miles

Front Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (1.7.4a)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Vehicle Identification Number not legible (6.3.5.a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 169,095 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

widespread corrosion on chassis / suspension components

Fail 31 May 2016 169,008 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 166,073 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 19 Jul 2014 165,124 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2014 165,124 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 24 May 2013 164,856 miles

advise corrosion on chassis

Fail 17 May 2013 164,840 miles

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

advise corrosion on chassis

Pass 13 Jun 2012 161,821 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 13 Jun 2012 161,821 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Jun 2011 159,753 miles

advise corrosion on front syspension components

advise corrosion on rear chassis and syspension components

Fail 3 Jun 2011 159,753 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

advise corrosion on front syspension components

advise corrosion on rear chassis and syspension components

Pass 2 Jun 2010 154,192 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 148,616 miles
Fail 27 May 2009 148,616 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 19 May 2008 142,501 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

advise corrosion on near and off side front syspension components

Pass 19 May 2008 142,501 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

advise corrosion on near and off side front syspension components

Pass 25 May 2007 131,017 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 124,639 miles
Fail 17 May 2006 124,639 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

How Reliable is the Toyota 4-RUNNER?

Based on 23,015 MOT tests across 2,646 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
5,512
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
2,646
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,155
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 697
fog lamp not working 645
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 601
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 584
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M286 SBW is a 1994 Toyota 4-RUNNER in White with a 2,958cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

Across all 1994 Toyota 4-RUNNER models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 130,912 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 4-RUNNER fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,155 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M286 SBW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota 4-RUNNER typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 32 years old, this Toyota 4-RUNNER is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M286 SBW is a 1994 Toyota 4-RUNNER, first registered on 7 October 1994.

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