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R604 JPG

1998 Toyota 4-RUNNER

White Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

122,688 mi
Last recorded122,688 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 1998 Toyota 4-RUNNER146,560 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR604 JPG
MakeToyota
Model4-RUNNER
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 122,688 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2024 121,355 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 120,543 miles

engine and under covers fitted obscuring some parts

Pass 10 Jan 2023 119,147 miles

under c overs fitted obscuring some parts

Fail 3 Jan 2023 119,121 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack insecure mts bush worn (2.1.3 (a) (i))

under c overs fitted obscuring some parts

Pass 7 Jan 2022 117,476 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

under covers fitted obscuring some parts

Pass 21 Dec 2020 116,005 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 112,694 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 107,808 miles

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect all 4. (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 103,427 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 98,462 miles

Offside Front drop- link play

Pass 6 Jul 2015 94,754 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 89,912 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 86,300 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 81,310 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 75,851 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 68,515 miles

slight runout all brakes

Pass 16 Jun 2009 65,581 miles

inside of vehicle require's valeting due to dog hair

Pass 27 Jun 2008 61,557 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Jul 2007 56,437 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 4 Jul 2006 50,816 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2005 44,290 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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R604 JPG is a 1998 Toyota 4-RUNNER in White with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 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 R604 JPG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R604 JPG?

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What year was R604 JPG registered?

R604 JPG is a 1998 Toyota 4-RUNNER, first registered on 29 June 1998.

Is R604 JPG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R604 JPG shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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