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BU55 AJB

2013 Toyota RAV4

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

116,295 mi
Last recorded116,295 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Toyota RAV461,763 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU55 AJB
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 116,295 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip visible (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Fail 19 Mar 2026 116,277 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2025 109,095 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3-4mm Across Remaining, Also Edge Wear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 103,539 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx. 3-4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 97,431 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front stickers on windscreen but not effecting drivers view

Pass 18 Mar 2022 90,915 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Damp (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Damp (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Damp (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rear tyres wearing on Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Mar 2021 84,949 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edge and 3.mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges and 3.mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 16 Mar 2020 80,419 miles

Front Inner Both front tyres heavily worn inner surfaces and perishing

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 71,801 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 60,740 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 50,130 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 15 Mar 2017 50,130 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 39,710 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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BU55 AJB is a 2013 Toyota RAV4 in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2013 Toyota RAV4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 61,763 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 BU55 AJB, 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 13 years old, this Toyota RAV4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BU55 AJB registered?

BU55 AJB is a 2013 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 27 March 2013.

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