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BF54 DVM

2004 Toyota RAV4

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

118,920 mi
Last recorded118,920 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Toyota RAV473,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF54 DVM
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 118,920 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2024 111,239 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Fail 29 Oct 2024 111,087 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Due to exhaust blow. (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2023 103,339 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 95,668 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2021 88,363 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 83,177 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2019 77,387 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 68,985 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 59,670 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 59,155 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear exhaust box joint heavy corroded

Pass 19 Sep 2016 55,956 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 52,929 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2014 49,245 miles

Child seat fitted to nearside rear seat not allowing inspection of adult belt

Corrosion forming on front brake discs

Pass 30 Sep 2013 46,070 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Oct 2012 41,400 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Oct 2011 35,919 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 30,088 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Sep 2009 25,335 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 21,880 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 19,208 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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BF54 DVM is a 2004 Toyota RAV4 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 BF54 DVM, 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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BF54 DVM is a 2004 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 4 September 2004.

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