Toyota RAV4 Black Edition HEV CVT Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
Free Toyota RAV4 Black Edition HEV CVT car check
Is the Toyota RAV4 Black Edition HEV CVT reliable? We analysed 2,851 real MOT tests across 1,116 vehicles to find out.
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The Toyota RAV4 Black Edition HEV CVT is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Toyota RAV4 Black Edition HEV CVT.
Toyota RAV4 Black Edition HEV CVT Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Toyota RAV4 Black Edition HEV CVT. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Toyota RAV4 Black Edition HEV CVT MOT Pass Rate by Year
How likely is a Toyota RAV4 Black Edition HEV CVT to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.
Toyota RAV4 Black Edition HEV CVT Common Faults & Problems
These are the most common serious faults found on Toyota RAV4 Black Edition HEV CVT models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.
Toyota RAV4 Black Edition HEV CVT Mileage — What's Normal?
How many miles does a typical Toyota RAV4 Black Edition HEV CVT owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.
Toyota RAV4 Black Edition HEV CVT MOT Data by Registration Year
Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Toyota RAV4 Black Edition HEV CVT year you're looking at.
| Year | Tests | Pass Rate | Low Mi. | Typical Mi. | High Mi. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 223 | 95.1% | 18,756 | 25,671 | 35,602 |
| 2021 | 2,162 | 92.4% | 22,756 | 31,298 | 42,803 |
| 2020 | 338 | 93.2% | 21,573 | 30,576 | 44,181 |
How Long Does a Toyota RAV4 Black Edition HEV CVT Last?
Based on 1,116 Toyota RAV4 Black Edition HEV CVT vehicles on UK roads.
Toyota RAV4 Black Edition HEV CVT Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Toyota RAV4 Black Edition HEV CVT MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
Best Year to Buy a Used Toyota RAV4 Black Edition HEV CVT
Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.
95.1% MOT pass rate from 223 tests
92.4% MOT pass rate from 2,162 tests
The best year to buy a used Toyota RAV4 Black Edition HEV CVT is 2022, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 95.1% across 223 tests. The 2021 model year has the lowest pass rate at 92.4% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.
How Does the Toyota RAV4 Black Edition HEV CVT Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota RAV4 Black Edition HEV CVT THIS CAR | 92.9% | 2,851 | 31,200 mi | — yrs |
| Toyota Yaris | 77.7% | 9,038,234 | 54,896 mi | 27 yrs |
| Toyota Corolla | 75.4% | 4,239,724 | 75,409 mi | 36 yrs |
| Toyota Avensis | 75% | 3,497,866 | 89,776 mi | 28 yrs |
| Kawasaki EX500-D3 | 81.2% | 2,957 | 22,356 mi | 30 yrs |
Compared to the Toyota Yaris (77.7% pass rate) and the Toyota Corolla (75.4% pass rate), the Toyota RAV4 Black Edition HEV CVT outperforms both on MOT reliability.
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The Toyota RAV4 Black Edition HEV CVT has an overall MOT pass rate of 92.9% across 2,851 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.
On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is tyre has ply or cords exposed. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Toyota RAV4 Black Edition HEV CVT with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.
A typical Toyota RAV4 Black Edition HEV CVT owner drives around 8,193 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.
Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.