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DE05 CYV

2005 Toyota RAV4

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

93,531 mi
Last recorded93,531 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2021
Typical for 2005 Toyota RAV473,904 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE05 CYV
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2021 93,531 miles

O/S/F tyre is worn low on the edges.

Oil leaks.

Play in the steering rack bushes.

Wipers smear.

Fail 6 Aug 2021 93,531 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Tear (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Tear (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

O/S/F tyre is worn low on the edges.

Oil leaks.

Play in the steering rack bushes.

Wipers smear.

Pass 1 Aug 2020 84,941 miles

Central Rear exhaust joint corroded

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

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

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

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

Fail 1 Aug 2020 84,941 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Rear exhaust joint corroded

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2019 78,172 miles

nearside inner and offside outer washer jets inoperative

nearside number plate light inoperative

offside front fog light damaged and inoperative

offside front tyre perished and worn on edges

oil seepage

rear brake hoses have corroded ferules

rear suspension bump stops in poor condition

rear tyres perished

rear wiper rubber incomplete

Fail 12 Jul 2019 78,171 miles

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

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))

headlight lenses poor

nearside inner and offside outer washer jets inoperative

nearside number plate light inoperative

offside front fog light damaged and inoperative

offside front tyre perished and worn on edges

oil seepage

rear brake hoses have corroded ferules

rear suspension bump stops in poor condition

rear tyres perished

rear wiper rubber incomplete

Pass 10 Jul 2018 72,106 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2017 67,786 miles

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 65,442 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm approx (3.5.1g)

Oil leak ()

centre - rear exhaust heavy corrosion at joints

Fail 28 Jun 2016 65,442 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure due to heavy perishing (4.1.D.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm approx (3.5.1g)

Oil leak ()

centre - rear exhaust heavy corrosion at joints

Pass 30 Apr 2015 63,785 miles

Oil leak

Pass 23 Jan 2014 55,775 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2012 40,023 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 40,023 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 39,360 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 May 2010 37,897 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 34,218 miles
Fail 13 May 2009 34,218 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Nearside shock damp.

Pass 6 May 2008 30,362 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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DE05 CYV is a 2005 Toyota RAV4 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 DE05 CYV, 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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What year was DE05 CYV registered?

DE05 CYV is a 2005 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 14 April 2005.

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