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AF54 HJJ

2004 Toyota RAV4

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

39,865 mi
Last recorded39,865 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Toyota RAV473,902 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF54 HJJ
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 39,865 miles

exhaust joint badly corroded

front discs are worn

front subframe/suspension arms corroded

headlamp images poor

rear hub assembly's corroded

rear subframe/suspension corroded

slight bind from nearside front brake

Pass 4 Mar 2025 38,536 miles

brake backing plates corroded

exhaust joint badly corroded

front subframe/suspension corroded

headlamp images poor

rear subframe/suspension corroded

Pass 7 Mar 2024 37,169 miles

exhaust corroded

front suspension/subframe corroded

rear brake backing plates corroded

rear suspension/subframe corroded

Fail 5 Mar 2024 37,169 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust corroded

front suspension/subframe corroded

headlamp images poor

rear brake backing plates corroded

rear suspension/subframe corroded

Pass 10 Mar 2023 35,676 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rears. (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust joint corroded.

Front and Rear brake backing plates heavily corroded.

Front suspension corroded.

Rear suspension corroded.

Fail 10 Mar 2023 35,676 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rears. (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust joint corroded.

Front and Rear brake backing plates heavily corroded.

Front suspension corroded.

Rear suspension corroded.

Pass 2 Mar 2022 34,455 miles

Front both brake backing plates badly corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear both rear backing plates badly corroded

Fail 24 Feb 2022 34,455 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front both brake backing plates badly corroded

Front subframe corroded but not weakened

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear both rear backing plates badly corroded

Pass 15 Oct 2020 34,315 miles

front and rear brake discs are pitted

brake backing plates corroded

exhaust joint corroded

front and rear sub frame/suspension corroded

rear tyres starting to corrode

Pass 28 Aug 2019 33,953 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

both rear brake disc plates corroded

Pass 21 Aug 2018 33,223 miles

exhaust joint corroded

Fail 20 Aug 2018 33,223 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

235/60/16 offside front tyre worn

exhaust joint corroded

offside rear shock damp

Pass 25 Aug 2017 32,539 miles

exhaust joint corroded

front brake pads are low 80% worn

offside front tyre starting to wear

offside rear shock damp

rear brake discs are worn

Pass 31 Aug 2016 31,497 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 30,580 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2014 29,572 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 28,291 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 26,611 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 25,402 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 24,414 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 1 Sep 2009 23,795 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 22,671 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 20,551 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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AF54 HJJ is a 2004 Toyota RAV4 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2004 Toyota RAV4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 73,902 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 AF54 HJJ, 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 22 years old, this Toyota RAV4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF54 HJJ is a 2004 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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