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BK09 YXV

2009 Toyota RAV4

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

129,090 mi
Last recorded129,090 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Toyota RAV474,563 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK09 YXV
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 129,090 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fail 13 Oct 2025 129,090 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2024 124,106 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2024 124,059 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Prop shaft bearing housing likely to fail centre mount (6.1.7 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Sep 2023 117,736 miles

Central Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Fail 29 Sep 2023 117,736 miles

Central Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 110,848 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2022 110,843 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2021 101,820 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 96,502 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2020 96,502 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 89,198 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2018 79,242 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 68,263 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 59,952 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 52,625 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 45,766 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2014 45,740 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2013 37,730 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Feb 2012 28,495 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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BK09 YXV is a 2009 Toyota RAV4 in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2009 Toyota RAV4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 74,563 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 BK09 YXV, 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 17 years old, this Toyota RAV4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BK09 YXV registered?

BK09 YXV is a 2009 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 11 April 2009.

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