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Toyota 4 Runner — Reliability by Year

2,351 vehicles · MOT data 1992–1996 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the Toyota 4 Runner was manufactured — click any year to explore that cohort in detail. Trying to decide which year to buy? See the full buying guide →

Best pass rate year
1992
75.0% pass rate · 101 vehicles
Lowest pass rate year
1994
69.7% pass rate · 1,018 vehicles
Year Pass rate Avg mileage Vehicles
1996
71.6%
135,464 mi 259
1995
70.7%
130,587 mi 633
1994
69.7%
132,699 mi 1,018
1993
71.6%
133,864 mi 340
1992
75.0%
137,541 mi 101

Which year Toyota 4 Runner is most reliable?

MOT pass rate by year of manufacture — averaged across each vehicle's lifetime of tests.

Tests range from an average of 130,587 miles (newest year) to 137,541 miles (oldest year). Older years naturally accumulate more tests at higher mileages — see the mileage-normalised breakdown →

Trying to decide which year to buy?

We've done the full analysis — which years to look for, which to avoid, and where to find the best value for reliability on a Toyota 4 Runner.

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