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CP04 GUN

2012 Toyota RAV4

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests50 (42 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

127,415 mi
Last recorded127,415 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota RAV460,938 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP04 GUN
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

42 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 127,415 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Under trays and covers restricting inspection of some components and prescribed area's.

Fail 14 Jan 2026 127,385 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Under trays and covers restricting inspection of some components and prescribed area's.

Pass 13 Aug 2025 218,336 miles

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Front Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 113,514 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear wiper inoperative

steering and suspension corroded

vehicle underside corroded

Pass 14 Jan 2025 115,617 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2024 208,471 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2024 110,481 miles

Evidence of possible fuel leak from filler pipe.

Fail 20 Feb 2024 110,481 miles

Evidence of possible fuel leak from filler pipe.

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Dec 2023 106,165 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2023 196,762 miles

Central Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced surface corrosion in rear sub frame and other suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Aug 2023 196,762 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm insecurely attached lower arm front bush / mounting point insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Central Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced surface corrosion in rear sub frame and other suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2023 106,409 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2023 89,930 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

emissions limit is 0.51 passed test at 0.49 fuel additives and dpf cleaner may improve

Fail 16 Jan 2023 89,921 miles

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 182,623 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

winter tyres fitted

Pass 24 Feb 2022 102,142 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2021 78,914 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

under covers & sill trims fitted

Pass 16 Aug 2021 166,335 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer Tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner & Outer Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 98,393 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 67,538 miles

Plastic trims shields and guards covering some prescribed areas.

Pass 17 Aug 2020 151,730 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Feb 2020 95,146 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2020 95,146 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 52,467 miles

Plastic trims shields and guards covering some prescribed areas.

Pass 19 Aug 2019 138,147 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 89,864 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 41,860 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3 mm + cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3 mm + cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Nov 2018 41,859 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3 mm + cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3 mm + cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 117,849 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 84,475 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 39,472 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 97,448 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 77,419 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 36,645 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 80,383 miles

smoke too clean to record

Pass 9 Feb 2016 72,465 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 33,077 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 64,565 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 68,923 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 28,215 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 62,867 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2014 62,864 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 24,418 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 56,334 miles

High level brake lamp not working

Fail 5 Feb 2013 56,334 miles

High level brake lamp not working

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Nov 2012 21,197 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 49,083 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 15,898 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 38,958 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 25,641 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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CP04 GUN is a 2012 Toyota RAV4 in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 50 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 2012 Toyota RAV4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 60,938 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 CP04 GUN, 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 14 years old, this Toyota RAV4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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CP04 GUN is a 2012 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 7 September 2012.

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