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L227 VLD

1993 Toyota 4-RUNNER

Black Petrol 2959cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

124,795 mi
Last recorded124,795 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2010
Typical for 1993 Toyota 4-RUNNER127,890 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL227 VLD
MakeToyota
Model4-RUNNER
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,959cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2010 124,795 miles

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

corrosion under vehicle

Fail 2 Sep 2010 124,795 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

corrosion under vehicle

Pass 27 Aug 2009 118,196 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2009 118,169 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 May 2008 117,282 miles

Running boards mounting frame seriously corroded

Fail 29 Apr 2008 117,128 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Running boards mounting frame seriously corroded

Pass 11 May 2007 109,834 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 102,421 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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L227 VLD is a 1993 Toyota 4-RUNNER in Black with a 2,959cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1993 Toyota 4-RUNNER models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 127,890 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 L227 VLD, 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 33 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 L227 VLD registered?

L227 VLD is a 1993 Toyota 4-RUNNER, first registered on 30 October 1993.

Is L227 VLD safe to buy?

The MOT history for L227 VLD shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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