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BN05 GRX

2005 Toyota RAV4

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

81,225 mi
Last recorded81,225 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Toyota RAV473,904 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN05 GRX
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2025 81,225 miles

rear exhaust flanges badly corroded

Pass 10 May 2024 97,631 miles
Fail 9 May 2024 97,630 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 77,077 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 71,697 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 64,392 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2020 60,673 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 57,346 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Jul 2018 53,598 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 50,591 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2017 50,591 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 49,226 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 48,235 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 44,187 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 41,481 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 38,200 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 35,816 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 30,740 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 27,440 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 23,204 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 19,239 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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BN05 GRX is a 2005 Toyota RAV4 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 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 BN05 GRX, 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 BN05 GRX registered?

BN05 GRX is a 2005 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 11 March 2005.

Is BN05 GRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN05 GRX shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BN05 GRX have outstanding finance?

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