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AK62 GWC

2012 Toyota RAV4

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

225,856 mi
Last recorded225,856 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Toyota RAV460,938 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK62 GWC
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 225,856 miles

Brake pipes covered by underseal

Vehicle heavily undersealedmaking inspection difficult

Pass 13 Sep 2024 197,997 miles

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

Some brake pipes covered by underseal

Underside of vehicle heavily undersealed making full inspection difficult

Pass 14 Sep 2023 182,035 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material some pipes covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Sep 2022 155,229 miles

Vehicle undersealed

Fail 16 Sep 2022 154,762 miles

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

Vehicle undersealed

Pass 24 Sep 2021 80,656 miles

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

trailer electrics cover missing

Pass 18 Sep 2020 73,434 miles

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))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 67,667 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 53,910 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 42,186 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 31,915 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

both front to rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 23 Sep 2016 31,915 miles

Nearside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

both front to rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 24 Sep 2015 22,638 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2015 22,638 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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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AK62 GWC is a 2012 Toyota RAV4 in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Toyota RAV4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 60,938 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 AK62 GWC, 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 14 years old, this Toyota RAV4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AK62 GWC registered?

AK62 GWC is a 2012 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 28 September 2012.

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