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BN51 SOE

2001 Toyota RAV4

Green Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2020
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

225,554 mi
Last recorded225,554 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2019
Typical for 2001 Toyota RAV484,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN51 SOE
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2019 225,554 miles

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

Heavy corrosion on all prescribed areas,front/rear sub frames,all suspension and brake components

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Replacement recommended (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge....Replacement recommended.... (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Replacement recommended (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge....Replacement recommended (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust tail pipe missing.....Replacement recommended

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 220,451 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inner edge.......Replacement recommended

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All (3.6.B.4e)

Heavy corrosion on all prescribed areas

Heavy corrosion on front/rear sub frames,suspension and brake components

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

Fail 30 Mar 2018 220,376 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded As marked (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Both rear tyres worn on inner edge.......Replacement recommended

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All (3.6.B.4e)

Heavy corrosion on all prescribed areas

Heavy corrosion on front/rear sub frames,suspension and brake components

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2017 216,321 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All (3.6.B.4e)

Corrosion on all prescribed areas

Corrosion on front/rear subframes,suspension and brake components.

Offside Front Wheel slightly binding

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

Pass 22 Mar 2016 207,127 miles

steering rack bushs wron

Fail 22 Mar 2016 207,127 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

steering rack bushs wron

Fail 12 Mar 2016 206,792 miles

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

Parking brake operation is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.3a)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 187,752 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 179,353 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Fail 9 Dec 2013 179,353 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2012 164,265 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2012 164,262 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 9 Aug 2011 150,649 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2011 150,649 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 134,626 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 123,101 miles

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

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

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

Fail 17 Aug 2009 123,101 miles

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 19 Aug 2008 110,509 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 19 Aug 2008 110,509 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 87,836 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2005 76,426 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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BN51 SOE is a 2001 Toyota RAV4 in Green with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 2001 Toyota RAV4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 84,553 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 BN51 SOE, 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 25 years old, this Toyota RAV4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BN51 SOE registered?

BN51 SOE is a 2001 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 22 September 2001.

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