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FD51 VYE

2001 Toyota RAV4

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

67,291 mi
Last recorded67,291 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 Toyota RAV484,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD51 VYE
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Fail 13 Sep 2018 67,291 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended intermittent fault on stalk (7.1.2 (c))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

damage on screen

rusting on underbody and suspension

Pass 14 Sep 2017 62,705 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

damage on screen

heatshield insecure

management light lit

n/s/f and n/s/r tyre treads low and agecracked

rusting on underbody-suspension-sills

slight corrosion on brake pipes

Pass 8 Sep 2016 58,871 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

damage on screen

heatshield insecure

management light lit

rear discs corroding

rusting on underbody/suspension/o/s sill

tyres agecracking-o/s/r tyre tread wearing on inner edge

Pass 15 Sep 2015 56,135 miles

damage on screen

rear discs corroded

rear number plate slightly insecure

rear seats not in use-full check not done on seats and belts

rusting on underbody and suspension

uneven tread wear on o/s/r tyre inner edge

Fail 10 Sep 2015 56,135 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear joint to middle blowing and badly corroded (7.1.2)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded long pipe to rear hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded long pipe to rear hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

damage on screen

rear discs corroded

rear number plate slightly insecure

rear seats not in use-full check not done on seats and belts

rusting on underbody and suspension

uneven tread wear on o/s/r tyre inner edge

Pass 16 Apr 2014 52,880 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

unable to inspect rear brake pipes due to being greased

Fail 20 Mar 2014 52,803 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Steering rack mounting bush n/s and o/s has slight play.

Pass 5 Mar 2013 51,245 miles

both front to rear brake pipes corroded at rear

Pass 22 Feb 2012 49,651 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2012 49,651 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 2 Feb 2011 47,478 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 45,094 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 42,411 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 11 Jan 2008 39,962 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2007 37,268 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 31,738 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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FD51 VYE is a 2001 Toyota RAV4 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FD51 VYE, 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 FD51 VYE registered?

FD51 VYE is a 2001 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 30 November 2001.

Is FD51 VYE safe to buy?

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