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AF05 SXO

2005 Toyota RAV4

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

113,224 mi
Last recorded113,224 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Toyota RAV473,904 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF05 SXO
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2025 113,224 miles

Fuel cap seal slightly deteriorated

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Underbody surface corrosion

Pass 2 Apr 2024 111,074 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 109,764 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2023 109,764 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 11 Apr 2022 108,455 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2022 108,455 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 106,347 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 105,055 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2018 101,056 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 98,889 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 95,701 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 92,460 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2015 90,273 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 84,792 miles

the front brake pads are worn thin

Pass 16 Apr 2013 77,001 miles

the front brake pads are quite worn

Pass 16 Apr 2012 68,371 miles

Drivers sun visor removed

Pass 18 Apr 2011 58,546 miles

the o/s/r tyre is worn and out of shape

Pass 4 May 2010 48,685 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 39,726 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 29,651 miles
Fail 9 May 2008 29,651 miles

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

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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AF05 SXO is a 2005 Toyota RAV4 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AF05 SXO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF05 SXO registered?

AF05 SXO is a 2005 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 11 May 2005.

Is AF05 SXO safe to buy?

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