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AK04 WGW

2004 Toyota RAV4

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

125,183 mi
Last recorded125,183 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Toyota RAV473,902 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK04 WGW
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 125,183 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2025 119,694 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 111,895 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 110,752 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 108,291 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 104,500 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flange very poor (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just leagle (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Jun 2019 104,500 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flange very poor (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just leagle (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 95,732 miles

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

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

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 86,044 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 76,560 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both by hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 25 Jun 2015 69,530 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 25 Jun 2015 69,530 miles

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 9 Jul 2014 66,991 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

long service brake travel. service brake feels spongy

offside front tyre perrished

slight play in steering rack mounting bushes

surface corrosion to front subframe,suspension arms and antiroll bar

surface corrosion to rear subframe,suspension arms and antiroll bar

Fail 8 Jul 2014 66,991 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

long service brake travel. service brake feels spongy

offside front tyre perrished

slight play in steering rack mounting bushes

surface corrosion to front subframe,suspension arms and antiroll bar

surface corrosion to rear subframe,suspension arms and antiroll bar

Fail 1 Jul 2013 63,641 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

correct number plates fitted at time of test

long travel in footbrake

surface corrosion rear suspension

Pass 1 Jul 2013 63,641 miles

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

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

correct number plates fitted at time of test

long travel in footbrake

surface corrosion rear suspension

Pass 22 Jun 2012

correct number plates fitted for mot

long travel in footbrake

slight play in steering rack rubbers

Pass 8 Jul 2011 55,855 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2011 55,849 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 29 Oct 2009 48,503 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 16 Oct 2008 42,479 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Oct 2008 42,479 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2007 34,800 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2007 34,800 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 8 Mar 2007 30,970 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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AK04 WGW is a 2004 Toyota RAV4 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 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 AK04 WGW, 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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AK04 WGW is a 2004 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 23 March 2004.

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