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BJ07 DBY

2007 Toyota RAV4

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2022
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

127,456 mi
Last recorded127,456 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2022
Typical for 2007 Toyota RAV477,086 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ07 DBY
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Fail 10 Jun 2022 127,456 miles

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

Offside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2021 124,594 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 118,289 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2020 118,289 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 May 2019 106,653 miles
Fail 3 May 2019 106,652 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 May 2018 91,651 miles
Fail 11 May 2018 91,651 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)

Pass 12 May 2017 77,517 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 62,170 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2016

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 56,516 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 50,236 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 45,602 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2013 45,558 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front bumper insecure

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

Fail 3 Apr 2012 40,738 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Apr 2012 40,738 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 35,116 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2011 35,116 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2010 31,804 miles

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

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

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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BJ07 DBY is a 2007 Toyota RAV4 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2007 Toyota RAV4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 77,086 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 BJ07 DBY, 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 19 years old, this Toyota RAV4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BJ07 DBY is a 2007 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 26 April 2007.

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