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M248 ACK

1995 Toyota 4-RUNNER

Blue Diesel 2958cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2013
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

146,987 mi
Last recorded146,987 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2012
Typical for 1995 Toyota 4-RUNNER131,857 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM248 ACK
MakeToyota
Model4-RUNNER
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,958cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2012 146,987 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

rear reg light dim

Pass 26 Oct 2011 143,946 miles

both rear reg plate bulbs light output poor

both rear tyres getting close to the legal limit on centre of treads

Fail 26 Oct 2011

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

both rear reg plate bulbs light output poor

both rear tyres getting close to the legal limit on centre of treads

Pass 8 Nov 2010 13,743 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

body damaged

Fail 25 Oct 2010 137,181 miles

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

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

Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

body damaged

Pass 28 Oct 2009 127,583 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

near side front tyre getting low on tread approx 3mm left

nearside inner cv gator to gear box split

offside lower ball joint cover split causing a dry joint

slight play in nearside front steering joint

spare tyre below legal req on tread and flat

Pass 3 Nov 2008 123,200 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Oct 2008 123,193 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Propshaft component defective

Pass 19 Oct 2007 112,948 miles

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

Fail 12 Oct 2007 112,400 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting nut missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2006 103,412 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 92,894 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2006 92,894 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2005 83,838 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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M248 ACK is a 1995 Toyota 4-RUNNER in Blue with a 2,958cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1995 Toyota 4-RUNNER models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 131,857 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 M248 ACK, 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 31 years old, this Toyota 4-RUNNER is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M248 ACK is a 1995 Toyota 4-RUNNER, first registered on 10 March 1995.

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