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BD05 XPE

2005 Toyota RAV4

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

168,702 mi
Last recorded168,702 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Toyota RAV473,904 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD05 XPE
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 168,702 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 168,220 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 165,260 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jun 2018 165,065 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 131,782 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2017 131,782 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2016 107,997 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2015 100,180 miles

OSF brake binding slightly

Fail 16 Jun 2015 100,180 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

OSF brake binding slightly

Pass 23 Jun 2014 96,476 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2013 91,097 miles

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

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 85,946 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 28 Jun 2011 80,673 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2010 74,580 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2010 74,580 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 67,817 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Jun 2008 59,248 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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BD05 XPE is a 2005 Toyota RAV4 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 BD05 XPE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD05 XPE registered?

BD05 XPE is a 2005 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is BD05 XPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD05 XPE shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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