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AF55 ZGZ

2005 Toyota RAV4

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

119,258 mi
Last recorded119,258 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2021
Typical for 2005 Toyota RAV473,904 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF55 ZGZ
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2021 119,258 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear number plate loose

Pass 19 Aug 2019 115,383 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 14 Jul 2018 110,272 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 106,143 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 99,300 miles

Front brake discs corroded

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

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

Offside Rear brake discs corroded

hand brake travel close to max

Fail 29 Jun 2015 92,680 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 29 Jun 2015 92,680 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 27 Jun 2014 85,411 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2014 85,411 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Dec 2013 79,499 miles

Both front brake discs in poor condition on inner edges.

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

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

Part of o/s/r brake caliper missing although pads still secure.

Fail 19 Dec 2013 79,321 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Both front brake discs in poor condition on inner edges.

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

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

Part of o/s/r brake caliper missing although pads still secure.

Pass 17 Nov 2012 66,718 miles

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 17 Nov 2012 66,718 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 21 Nov 2011 56,028 miles

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

presented with rear seats removed unable to fully in spect seatbelts

Pass 23 Nov 2010 47,361 miles

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

front wipers starting to deteriorate

Pass 28 Oct 2009 37,762 miles

presented with rear seats removed unable to fully inspect seatbelts

Pass 27 Oct 2008 30,104 miles

PRESENTED WITH REAR SEATS REMOVED UNABLE TO FULLY INSPECT BELTS

Fail 27 Oct 2008 30,104 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

PRESENTED WITH REAR SEATS REMOVED UNABLE TO FULLY INSPECT BELTS

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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AF55 ZGZ is a 2005 Toyota RAV4 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 AF55 ZGZ, 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 AF55 ZGZ registered?

AF55 ZGZ is a 2005 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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