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DA55 ABU

2005 Toyota RAV4

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

124,054 mi
Last recorded124,054 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2022
Typical for 2005 Toyota RAV473,904 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA55 ABU
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2022 124,054 miles

Central exhaust heat shield loose

Offside Rear reverse light inoperative

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 13 Oct 2022 124,025 miles

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Central exhaust heat shield loose

Offside Rear reverse light inoperative

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 21 Oct 2021 108,054 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2021 108,053 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Sep 2020 105,889 miles

both front tyres cracking

both rear inner sills corroded

rear chassis corroded

Pass 19 Sep 2019 103,127 miles

both front tyres crackings

both rear chassis rails corroded

nearside rear inner sill corroded

Fail 19 Sep 2019 103,127 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both front tyres crackings

both rear chassis rails corroded

nearside rear inner sill corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2018 100,606 miles

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

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

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

exhaust centre pipe and backbox corroded and has slight blow

rear brake flexihose ferrules slightly corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2017 98,125 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear brake discs corroded

exhaust corroded at rear joint and slightly blowing

Pass 22 Sep 2016 95,166 miles

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 30 Sep 2015 91,076 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

oil leak

Pass 30 Jun 2014 85,116 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2014 85,116 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

all brake discs pitted and corroded

Pass 2 Oct 2012 80,108 miles

Slight corrosion on rear brake disks

Pass 3 Oct 2011 70,925 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 60,937 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 50,271 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 39,697 miles

o.s.r tyre worn to 2mm ( REPLACE A.S.A.P )

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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DA55 ABU is a 2005 Toyota RAV4 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DA55 ABU, 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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DA55 ABU is a 2005 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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