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AE05 XYH

2005 Toyota RAV4

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

119,842 mi
Last recorded119,842 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Toyota RAV473,904 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 XYH
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 119,842 miles

some corrosion underbody

Pass 3 Jun 2025 115,978 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 114,340 miles

general surface corrosion underbody

Pass 12 Apr 2023 112,146 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front and rear subframes (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Near side front and rear brake splash guards breaking apart from corrosion

Pass 14 Mar 2022 110,158 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2022 110,158 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Apr 2021 108,542 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2021 108,413 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 106,477 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 101,695 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 97,625 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2017 92,674 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 88,632 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 84,712 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 82,003 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 78,493 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 67,366 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 56,674 miles

front brake pads worn low

Pass 23 Feb 2010 45,441 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 34,034 miles

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

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

rear seats not fitted

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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AE05 XYH is a 2005 Toyota RAV4 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2005 Toyota RAV4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 73,904 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AE05 XYH, 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 21 years old, this Toyota RAV4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE05 XYH registered?

AE05 XYH is a 2005 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is AE05 XYH safe to buy?

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