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FRK 900T

1998 Toyota RAV4

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2026
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

133,676 mi
Last recorded133,676 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2025
Typical for 1998 Toyota RAV493,824 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFRK 900T
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2025 133,676 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2024 130,048 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2024 130,049 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 5 Jul 2023 126,106 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2022 121,953 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2022 121,953 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Jun 2021 117,174 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2021 117,174 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Jul 2020 110,821 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2020 110,816 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 106,415 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear 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))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 102,488 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 97,975 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 95,647 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2016 95,647 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 13 Jun 2015 95,125 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 93,899 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 17 Jun 2014 93,899 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Jun 2013 93,849 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2013 93,849 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 92,236 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 91,144 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2011 91,144 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

NEAR SIDE AND OFF SIDE FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHT SURFACE WEAR

OFF SIDE FRONT SIDE LIGHT LENSE SLIGHT CRACK

Pass 7 Jun 2010 90,106 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 84,683 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 80,938 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 74,774 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 67,932 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2006 67,432 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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FRK 900T is a 1998 Toyota RAV4 in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

Across all 1998 Toyota RAV4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 93,824 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 FRK 900T, 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 28 years old, this Toyota RAV4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FRK 900T registered?

FRK 900T is a 1998 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 27 March 1998.

Is FRK 900T safe to buy?

The MOT history for FRK 900T shows 29 tests with a 69% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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