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GY51 VFV

2001 Toyota RAV4

Beige Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

134,548 mi
Last recorded134,548 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2017
Typical for 2001 Toyota RAV484,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY51 VFV
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2001
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2017 134,548 miles

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

underside of vehicle covered in mud

Fail 19 Apr 2017 134,546 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

underside of vehicle covered in mud

Pass 4 May 2016 34,284 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 122,609 miles
Fail 5 May 2015 122,608 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 May 2014 115,405 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 108,376 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 100,345 miles

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

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

Pass 9 May 2011 94,604 miles
Fail 9 May 2011 94,604 miles

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2010 85,976 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 74,239 miles

noise from clutch/dual mass flywheel area

Pass 24 Jul 2008 64,230 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 48,987 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 42,015 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 5 Oct 2005 34,613 miles

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

noise from n/s rear brake advise inspection

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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GY51 VFV is a 2001 Toyota RAV4 in Beige with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 GY51 VFV, 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 GY51 VFV registered?

GY51 VFV is a 2001 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 19 October 2001.

Is GY51 VFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY51 VFV shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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