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N878 TFL

1996 Toyota 4-RUNNER

Green Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

127,707 mi
Last recorded127,707 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2010
Typical for 1996 Toyota 4-RUNNER135,549 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN878 TFL
MakeToyota
Model4-RUNNER
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2010 127,707 miles

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

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside rear tyre worn on inner shoulder of tread

Pass 7 Jul 2009 126,057 miles

Centre section exhaust corroded and small holes near flange.

Nearside front idler arm play in,close to limits.

Nearside rear tyre worn on inner edges,close to limits.

Fail 7 Jul 2009 126,057 miles

Offside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Centre section exhaust corroded and small holes near flange.

Nearside front idler arm play in,close to limits.

Nearside rear tyre worn on inner edges,close to limits.

Pass 28 Feb 2008 123,203 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 26 Feb 2008 123,203 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Slight play in both front wheel bearings

Slight play in steering nearside drag-link

Small crack in centre swept area of front screen

Pass 13 Feb 2007 121,033 miles

centre silencer and tailpipe corroded and holed,small leaks.

play in idler arm bush.

Pass 28 Feb 2006 118,596 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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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N878 TFL is a 1996 Toyota 4-RUNNER in Green with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1996 Toyota 4-RUNNER models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 135,549 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 N878 TFL, 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 30 years old, this Toyota 4-RUNNER is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N878 TFL registered?

N878 TFL is a 1996 Toyota 4-RUNNER, first registered on 3 April 1996.

Is N878 TFL safe to buy?

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