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CF53 UNZ

2004 Toyota RAV4

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

154,833 mi
Last recorded154,833 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2023
Typical for 2004 Toyota RAV473,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF53 UNZ
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2023 154,833 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 146,148 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 138,231 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2021 138,231 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2020 134,118 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 10 Mar 2020 134,118 miles

Central Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 126,767 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2019 126,767 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Mar 2018 116,548 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 105,129 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 102,274 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 98,730 miles

front brake pads look low

Fail 23 Oct 2013 83,267 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2013 83,267 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 69,813 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2011 62,555 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2010 56,842 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2010 56,772 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 19 Dec 2009 49,498 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2008 42,884 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 35,906 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2006 31,039 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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CF53 UNZ is a 2004 Toyota RAV4 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 CF53 UNZ, 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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What year was CF53 UNZ registered?

CF53 UNZ is a 2004 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 29 January 2004.

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