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CG52 RAV

2009 Toyota RAV4

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

87,953 mi
Last recorded87,953 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Toyota RAV474,563 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCG52 RAV
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 87,953 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2025 87,593 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking to outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking to outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

slight knock from steering column

Pass 14 Mar 2024 86,951 miles

Nearside Rear screw in tyre

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides nsr osr (5.3.1 (b) (i))

advise steering column knocking

Pass 13 Mar 2023 85,969 miles

Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn noise from steering column lock to lock (2.2.2 (b))

Front advise marks to windscreen

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides nsr osr (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Mar 2023 85,969 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn noise from steering column lock to lock (2.2.2 (b))

Front advise marks to windscreen

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides nsr osr (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 84,430 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear nsr osr (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn noise from steering column lock to lock (2.2.2 (b))

slight marks to windscreen

Pass 23 Mar 2021 83,510 miles

Front advise slight marks to windscreen

advise fuel filler pipe starting to crack

advise rear discs starting to rust

advise slight noise from steering coloum (lock to lock)

Fail 18 Feb 2021 83,509 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 2.65 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords badly cracking in tread deep enough to reach plys (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Front advise both front wipers smearing

Front slight noise from steering coloum when turning lock to lock

Fuel hose deteriorated filler neck (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play also dampness around boot (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Feb 2020 82,146 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 79,576 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2018 79,576 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Aug 2017 78,200 miles

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

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

engine topped up1 litre prior to emissions test

Fail 29 Aug 2017 78,200 miles

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

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

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

engine topped up1 litre prior to emissions test

Pass 16 Aug 2016 75,482 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 73,694 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 70,546 miles

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

Fail 2 Mar 2015 70,546 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2014 63,915 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2013 55,244 miles

front tyres 3mm

o/s/r tyre 3mm

Pass 15 Mar 2012 47,195 miles

slight corrosion on front brake discs

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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CG52 RAV is a 2009 Toyota RAV4 in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 Toyota RAV4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 74,563 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 CG52 RAV, 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 17 years old, this Toyota RAV4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CG52 RAV registered?

CG52 RAV is a 2009 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 12 May 2009.

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