MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
280,372 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osr, nsf. (5.2.3 (e))
general underbody corrosion
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()
front brake discs slightly worn on inner faces
oil filter corroded
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6 limit (5.2.3 (e))
Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()
nsf and osf headlamp light output slightly reduced
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6 limit (5.2.3 (e))
Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()
nsf and osf headlamp light output slightly reduced
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both aims turning weak (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)
engine light on
front coil springs corroded
Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both aims turning weak (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)
engine light on
front coil springs corroded
Both Headlamp Units Lenses Deteriorating
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear Joint Corroded/Leaking (7.1.2)
Front Wipers Smearing
registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (6.3.1d)
Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Both Headlamp Units Lenses Deteriorating
EML On
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear Joint Corroded/Leaking (7.1.2)
Front Wipers Smearing
registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Exhaust Joint Heavily Corroded
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Exhaust Joint Heavily Corroded
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Nearside headlamp beam deflector loose
Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside headlamp beam deflector loose
Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear exhaust joint heavily corroded
Rear wiper blade split
Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
EML on
Rear exhaust joint heavily corroded
Rear wiper blade split
TRC on
Engine management,vsc and trc warning lights on
Oil leak
Rear wiper blade deteriorating
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)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
engine management,vsc and trc warning lights on
nearside rear light lens damaged
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
clutch pedal high and spongy
rear pads 85% worn
transfer box rear oil seal leaking
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
clutch pedal high and spongy
rear pads 85% worn
transfer box rear oil seal leaking
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
both front wiper blades slightly deteriorated
engine management warning light on
front and rear brake discs slightly worn/pitted
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Upper Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Upper Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Brake fluid level in reservoir is well below maximum. Suggest inspection to investigate cause of reduction (possibly wear to front brake pads)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
both front tyres worn low
How Reliable is the Toyota RAV4?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BP53 FNU is a 2004 Toyota RAV4 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.
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 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 BP53 FNU, 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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BP53 FNU is a 2004 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 14 January 2004.
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