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R234 UER

1998 Toyota 4-RUNNER

Maroon Petrol 4000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2010
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

158,061 mi
Last recorded158,061 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2009
Typical for 1998 Toyota 4-RUNNER146,560 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR234 UER
MakeToyota
Model4-RUNNER
Year1998
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2009 158,061 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2009 157,984 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

right rear axle back plate damp needs checking

Pass 22 Oct 2008 155,833 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2008 155,604 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

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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R234 UER is a 1998 Toyota 4-RUNNER in Maroon with a 4,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Toyota 4-RUNNER models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 146,560 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 R234 UER, 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 28 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 R234 UER registered?

R234 UER is a 1998 Toyota 4-RUNNER, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R234 UER safe to buy?

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