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DV51 VAE

2001 Toyota RAV4

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2020
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

132,454 mi
Last recorded132,454 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2019
Typical for 2001 Toyota RAV484,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV51 VAE
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2019 132,454 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 131,939 miles

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

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

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

corrosion to several areas of underbody and suspension

fuel tank and filler pipe heavily corroded

Fail 8 Jan 2019 131,939 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

corrosion to several areas of underbody and suspension

fuel tank and filler pipe heavily corroded

Pass 15 Jan 2018 129,371 miles

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

corrosion to several areas of under body and suspension

fuel tank corroded

Fail 15 Jan 2018 129,371 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

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

corrosion to several areas of under body and suspension

fuel tank corroded

Pass 23 Dec 2016 126,233 miles

corrosion in several areas of underbody

fuel tank corroded

metal brake pipes corroded on rear

Pass 13 Jan 2016 124,136 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 108,646 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2014 95,051 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 87,867 miles

exhaust system showing signs of corrosion in places

rear diff mounting rubber starting to split and perish

some brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

Pass 29 Nov 2011 80,569 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 72,901 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 64,504 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2008 56,816 miles

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)

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

Pass 3 Dec 2007 48,766 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 39,149 miles

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

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

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

Fail 22 Nov 2006 39,149 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2005 29,329 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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DV51 VAE is a 2001 Toyota RAV4 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DV51 VAE, 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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DV51 VAE is a 2001 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 21 December 2001.

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