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P497 AHO

2007 Toyota 4-RUNNER

Blue Diesel 2980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

232,277 mi
Last recorded232,277 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Toyota 4-RUNNER146,530 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP497 AHO
MakeToyota
Model4-RUNNER
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,980cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 232,277 miles

vehicle underside inc steering, suspension and braking components have been covered with body sealer

Pass 28 Nov 2024 228,612 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler pipe ()

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2023 224,559 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Dec 2023 224,559 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Dec 2022 220,471 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 215,473 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2020 210,210 miles

Front drop link bushes both sides starting toshow signs of perishing

Rear shock absorber bushesboth sides starting to show signs of perishing

Pass 28 Nov 2019 203,664 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 195,539 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 186,879 miles

Central slight exhaust blow

Pass 6 Dec 2016 178,311 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 171,682 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2014 166,613 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 161,040 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 154,735 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 151,141 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 144,723 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2010 144,658 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 25 Nov 2009 136,448 miles

slight movement in steering rack mountings

Fail 20 Nov 2009 136,263 miles

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

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

slight movement in steering rack mountings

Pass 21 Nov 2008 126,592 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 118,625 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2007 109,160 miles

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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P497 AHO is a 2007 Toyota 4-RUNNER in Blue with a 2,980cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2007 Toyota 4-RUNNER models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 146,530 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 P497 AHO, 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 19 years old, this Toyota 4-RUNNER is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P497 AHO registered?

P497 AHO is a 2007 Toyota 4-RUNNER, first registered on 22 January 2007.

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