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A8 JKJ

2017 Toyota RAV4

Red Petrol 1987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests30 (26 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

51,966 mi
Last recorded51,966 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 Toyota RAV443,851 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 JKJ
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,987cc

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MOT History

26 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 51,966 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2025 108,477 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2024 48,975 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 107,088 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2023 44,530 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 104,125 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2023 104,125 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2022 38,744 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 101,699 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2022 101,699 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 32,759 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 99,446 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 28,145 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 94,735 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 87,943 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2018 87,943 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2017 95,534 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 72,351 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 63,383 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 56,967 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 55,324 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2013 55,324 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Oct 2011 51,767 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 46,957 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Oct 2009 40,826 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 36,505 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 36,383 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 32,192 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 5 Oct 2006 29,618 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2005 25,681 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota RAV4?

Based on 1,827,031 MOT tests across 166,014 vehicles.

79.8%
Pass Rate
6,112
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
166,014
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 26,391
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,816
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 20,079
Brake pipe excessively corroded 17,023
position lamp(s) not working 15,294
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A8 JKJ is a 2017 Toyota RAV4 in Red with a 1,987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2017 Toyota RAV4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 43,851 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 RAV4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 26,391 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A8 JKJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota RAV4 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 9 years old, this Toyota RAV4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A8 JKJ registered?

A8 JKJ is a 2017 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 31 January 2017.

Is A8 JKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for A8 JKJ shows 30 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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