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AY55 XGJ

2005 Toyota RAV4

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

89,311 mi
Last recorded89,311 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Toyota RAV473,904 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY55 XGJ
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 89,311 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc slightly pitted

Rear seat belts not tested

Pass 18 Jun 2025 84,797 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2024 80,623 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Jun 2023 75,839 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2022 70,853 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2021 66,212 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 62,200 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 57,414 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 51,682 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 45,985 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 40,750 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 36,167 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 32,150 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 26,936 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 23,872 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2012 23,872 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

o/s/r tyre is all cracking up outer and inner side wall ok for m.o.t at this point but will needs replacing

Pass 9 Aug 2011 20,299 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 11 Aug 2010 17,386 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 13 Aug 2009 13,532 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 9,783 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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AY55 XGJ is a 2005 Toyota RAV4 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 AY55 XGJ, 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 AY55 XGJ registered?

AY55 XGJ is a 2005 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 2 September 2005.

Is AY55 XGJ safe to buy?

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