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AU05 XNO

2005 Toyota RAV4

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

113,740 mi
Last recorded113,740 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Toyota RAV473,904 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU05 XNO
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 113,740 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective front wipers poor std (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Nov 2025 113,737 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective front wipers poor std (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2024 97,615 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 97,216 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 91,376 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 86,407 miles

all four tyres perished and cracked in tread

Pass 10 Aug 2020 83,281 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 76,490 miles

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction Sun visor doesn't remain in upper position (3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Aug 2019 76,490 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction Sun visor doesn't remain in upper position (3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Aug 2018 69,136 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 67,892 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 65,036 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 61,341 miles

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

tyres on rear worn

Pass 10 Feb 2015 57,392 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2014 53,013 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 48,619 miles

brake discs corroding on edges

Pass 14 Feb 2012 44,320 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 38,787 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 34,425 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2009 28,815 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 22,166 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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AU05 XNO is a 2005 Toyota RAV4 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 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 AU05 XNO, 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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AU05 XNO is a 2005 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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