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L400 TAY

1997 Toyota RAV4

Blue Petrol 1998cc

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MOT Status

Expired

Expires27 Dec 2007

Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)

Pass rate100%

Mileage

104,426 mi

Last recorded104,426 miles

Recorded on28 Dec 2006

Typical for 1997 Toyota RAV499,203 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL400 TAY

MakeToyota

ModelRAV4

Year1997

ColourBlue

Fuel typePetrol

Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

1 pass

Pass 28 Dec 2006 104,426 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

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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L400 TAY is a 1997 Toyota RAV4 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Toyota RAV4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 99,203 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 L400 TAY, 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 29 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 L400 TAY registered?

L400 TAY is a 1997 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is L400 TAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for L400 TAY shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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