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AO54 EFW

2004 Toyota RAV4

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

128,435 mi
Last recorded128,435 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Toyota RAV473,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO54 EFW
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 128,435 miles

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

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

slight perishing to all four tyres

Fail 16 Sep 2025 128,364 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

slight perishing to all four tyres

Pass 13 Nov 2024 124,295 miles

slight wear in steering rack rubber mountings

Pass 27 Oct 2023 120,105 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 114,002 miles

General underbody surface corrosion

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking between tread ----235/60/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 106,216 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 100,783 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2019 94,132 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2019 94,130 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases PIPE TO REAR BOX (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 83,899 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2017 74,017 miles

Exhaust corroded at rear joint

Pass 13 Oct 2016 64,376 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 57,347 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 47,994 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 37,093 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 34,906 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 32,003 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 28,208 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 23,706 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 19,806 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 14,712 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2007 14,712 miles

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

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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AO54 EFW is a 2004 Toyota RAV4 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 AO54 EFW, 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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What year was AO54 EFW registered?

AO54 EFW is a 2004 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 21 September 2004.

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