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BU05 FKP

2005 Toyota RAV4

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

63,355 mi
Last recorded63,355 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2025
Typical for 2005 Toyota RAV473,904 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU05 FKP
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2025 63,355 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 22 Feb 2024 59,285 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Mar 2023 55,013 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2023 55,013 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2022 51,228 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 47,698 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 46,114 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 41,436 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2018 35,723 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 30,377 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 23,955 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2016 23,955 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 18,955 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 16,645 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 15,180 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2012 14,005 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 14,005 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 10,970 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 8,773 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 7,386 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 5,107 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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BU05 FKP is a 2005 Toyota RAV4 in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BU05 FKP, 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 BU05 FKP registered?

BU05 FKP is a 2005 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 25 March 2005.

Is BU05 FKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU05 FKP shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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