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CX05 FFS

2005 Toyota RAV4

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2022
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

69,681 mi
Last recorded69,681 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2021
Typical for 2005 Toyota RAV473,904 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX05 FFS
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2021 69,681 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Perishing (5.3.2 (c))

Numerous areas and components are rusting below vehicle

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Perishing (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 15 Jul 2021 69,681 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Perishing (5.3.2 (c))

Numerous areas and components are rusting below vehicle

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Perishing (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 66,251 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All ends greased (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box has pin hole at pipe joint (6.1.2 (a))

General corrosion trying to get a grip on undersides

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Glass milking (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Glass milking (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Jul 2020 66,251 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction Drivers sun visor won’t return home (3.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All ends greased (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box has pin hole at pipe joint (6.1.2 (a))

General corrosion trying to get a grip on undersides

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Glass milking (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Glass milking (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 May 2019 63,556 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Disc dirt shield falling to bits

Pass 11 May 2018 59,600 miles

Lower Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed Hinge worn (6.2.B.2)

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test Bar but no ball ()

Fail 11 May 2018 59,598 miles

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Not pulling as well as off side (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective Twisted up and not returning (5.2.5b)

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

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b) DANGEROUS

Lower Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed Hinge worn (6.2.B.2)

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively Loose at hub (3.4.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed In contact with abs wire (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively At hub loose (3.4.3)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed In contact with abs wire (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear brake caliper repaired, but not inappropriately Squeal shim missing (3.5.1n)

Rear wiper blade not serviceable

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test Bar but no ball ()

Pass 5 May 2017 55,688 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Off side lower on effort (3.7.B.5b)

Lower Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed Hinge pin wear (6.2.B.2)

Offside Front Seat rear clamps showing wear

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 5 May 2017 55,688 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Off side lower on effort (3.7.B.5b)

Lower Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed Hinge pin wear (6.2.B.2)

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

Offside Front Seat rear clamps showing wear

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 13 May 2016 51,201 miles

Rear box exhaust flange very corroded

Fail 13 May 2016 51,201 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear box exhaust flange very corroded

Pass 12 May 2015 46,806 miles

exhaust very rusty on flange at back box

Pass 27 May 2014 43,208 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 40,733 miles
Fail 28 May 2013 40,733 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2012 37,127 miles
Fail 17 May 2012 37,127 miles

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

front pads & fliud level over half way

offside front brake binding slightly

rear wiper blade split

Pass 17 May 2011 34,515 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 May 2010 30,912 miles
Fail 12 May 2010 30,912 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 May 2009 27,588 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Fail 11 May 2009 27,585 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front 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 15 May 2008 25,372 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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CX05 FFS is a 2005 Toyota RAV4 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 CX05 FFS, 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.

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CX05 FFS is a 2005 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 12 May 2005.

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