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GF51 XRE

2001 Toyota RAV4

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

74,537 mi
Last recorded74,537 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Toyota RAV484,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF51 XRE
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 74,537 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm front bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

general corroded on under sides

Pass 13 Jun 2025 73,767 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2024 73,752 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 Jan 2023 71,324 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 64,496 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 62,186 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 60,215 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2020 60,215 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear pipe corroded at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Feb 2019 56,629 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NS Front to rear at back corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 20 Feb 2019 56,629 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NS Front to rear at back corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 53,736 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2018 53,736 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2017 49,119 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2017 49,119 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2014 48,542 miles

nsr brake pipe rusty

Fail 5 Nov 2014 48,542 miles

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

nsr brake pipe rusty

Pass 20 Nov 2013 45,343 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 21 Nov 2012 40,719 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2011 35,996 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2010 32,383 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2010 32,292 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Pass 12 Nov 2009 29,834 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2008 26,683 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2008 26,683 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Nov 2007 24,128 miles

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

offside wiper slightly torn

Pass 23 Nov 2006 21,440 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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GF51 XRE is a 2001 Toyota RAV4 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 GF51 XRE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GF51 XRE registered?

GF51 XRE is a 2001 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 7 December 2001.

Is GF51 XRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF51 XRE shows 26 tests with a 73.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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