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DG51 XRF

2001 Toyota RAV4

Beige Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2020
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

151,872 mi
Last recorded151,872 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2020
Typical for 2001 Toyota RAV484,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG51 XRF
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2001
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Fail 6 Nov 2020 151,872 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing/strut top (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength inner wing/arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fuel tank leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front 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))

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2019 145,727 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 139,961 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2018 139,949 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Apr 2018 137,384 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 9 May 2017 128,489 miles
Fail 9 May 2017 128,489 miles

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Tyre has ply or cords exposed Both front (4.1.D.1b)

rear brake excessively fluctuating Both (3.7.B.3)

Pass 3 May 2016 121,418 miles
Fail 3 May 2016 121,409 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear wheel bearing has excessive play Rear (2.6.2)

Registration plate lamp not working Offside (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 18 May 2015 114,272 miles
Fail 11 May 2015 114,160 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 May 2014 107,532 miles

Oil leak

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

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

Pass 8 May 2013 102,313 miles

Oil leak

Pass 2 May 2012 96,442 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 90,421 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 79,792 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 68,972 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 64,156 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 51,938 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)

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

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

all steering and suspenjsion bushes starting to deteriorate

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 28 Nov 2006 40,410 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2005 33,240 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 XRF is a 2001 Toyota RAV4 in Beige with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 XRF, 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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What year was DG51 XRF registered?

DG51 XRF is a 2001 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 31 October 2001.

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