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EK55 GYU

2005 Toyota RAV4

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

112,166 mi
Last recorded112,166 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Toyota RAV473,904 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK55 GYU
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 112,166 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2024 111,746 miles

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

Fail 28 Oct 2024 111,744 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2023 109,173 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 107,275 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 105,122 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 102,197 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 101,309 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2018 99,030 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 91,841 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 83,295 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 78,938 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 72,970 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 65,823 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 59,310 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2011 52,704 miles

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 Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2011 52,704 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2010 45,587 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 39,285 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 32,767 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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EK55 GYU is a 2005 Toyota RAV4 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 EK55 GYU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EK55 GYU registered?

EK55 GYU is a 2005 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 26 September 2005.

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