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GJ51 FPL

2001 Toyota RAV4

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

126,512 mi
Last recorded126,512 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2020
Typical for 2001 Toyota RAV484,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ51 FPL
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2020 126,512 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2020 126,512 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cracked to structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Aug 2019 125,429 miles

Engine management lamp illuminated

Rear differential noisy

Fail 7 Aug 2019 125,429 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill, at trailing arm front mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted Securing clip insecure (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Engine management lamp illuminated

Rear differential noisy

Pass 6 Aug 2018 122,825 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2018 122,820 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front suspension mount inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases join to rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 118,410 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint (7.1.2)

engine management light on

Fail 8 Aug 2017 118,410 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint (7.1.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

engine management light on

Pass 10 Aug 2016 111,846 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2015 99,316 miles

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

Fail 6 Aug 2015 99,304 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

engine light on

Fail 18 Aug 2014 86,498 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

eml light on

Pass 18 Aug 2014 86,498 miles

eml light on

Pass 15 Aug 2013 77,407 miles

EML Light on

Pass 24 Aug 2012 71,552 miles

unable to check rear seat belts due to no rear seats fitted at time of test

Pass 23 Aug 2011 68,012 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 64,023 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 58,640 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 54,332 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 49,909 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 43,629 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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GJ51 FPL is a 2001 Toyota RAV4 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GJ51 FPL, 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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GJ51 FPL is a 2001 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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