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DG51 NPJ

2001 Toyota RAV4

Green Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2022
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

153,404 mi
Last recorded153,404 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2021
Typical for 2001 Toyota RAV484,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG51 NPJ
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2021 153,404 miles

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

Fail 27 Sep 2021 153,404 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2020 149,292 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2020 149,292 miles

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 147,363 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both lamps (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear joint cracked (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear diff mount worn

Rear diff seal slightly leaking

steering rack mounting bushes have slight movement

Pass 15 Sep 2018 145,444 miles

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

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

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

Fail 11 Sep 2018 145,444 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2017 142,342 miles

Insufficient engine oil level. Two litres of oil used to carry out test.

Insufficient engine oil level. Two litres of oil used to carry out test.

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear metal. (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear metal. (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak Engine ()

Pass 26 Aug 2016 138,393 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak from engine ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Fail 25 Aug 2016 138,393 miles

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak from engine ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2015 134,904 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2015 134,685 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 17 Jul 2014 126,154 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

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

brake discs back plates corroded

nearside rear tyre deteriorated

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 25 Jul 2013 123,940 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing on inside.

top centre brake light not working.

Fail 25 Jul 2013 123,940 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

nearside rear tyre wearing on inside.

top centre brake light not working.

Pass 27 Mar 2012 118,842 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2011 110,266 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 101,075 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 90,145 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

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

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

Fail 11 Mar 2009 90,145 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2007 75,874 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2007 75,785 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

noise from transmition area

Pass 4 Oct 2006 64,237 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2005 53,320 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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DG51 NPJ is a 2001 Toyota RAV4 in Green with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Toyota RAV4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 84,553 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 DG51 NPJ, 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 25 years old, this Toyota RAV4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DG51 NPJ is a 2001 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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