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L529 MCF

2000 Toyota Rav 4

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

128,683 mi
Last recorded128,683 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2022
Typical for 2000 Toyota Rav 493,847 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL529 MCF
MakeToyota
ModelRav 4
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2022 128,683 miles

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

Fail 26 Jul 2022 128,679 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 5 Aug 2021 127,663 miles

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

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

exhaust system rattling

Fail 3 Aug 2021 127,661 miles

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

exhaust system rattling

Pass 7 Aug 2020 125,953 miles

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

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

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

Fail 7 Aug 2020 125,953 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2019 123,733 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2018 122,754 miles

Oil leak ()

heavy corrosion to underside suspension componets

Pass 24 Apr 2017 122,629 miles

Oil leak ()

heavy corrosion to underside suspension components

Pass 4 May 2016 122,472 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

oil leaks

Fail 26 Apr 2016 122,470 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

oil leaks

Pass 23 Apr 2015 117,197 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 108,525 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 103,133 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 96,273 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 88,960 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 82,588 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 22 Apr 2009 75,397 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 65,082 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2008 65,082 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2007 57,568 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2007 57,568 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Fail 27 Apr 2006 53,656 miles

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Pass 27 Apr 2006 53,656 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Rav 4?

Based on 5,714 MOT tests across 508 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
5,899
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
508
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 115
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 110
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 97
fog lamp not working 88
position lamp(s) not working 83
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L529 MCF is a 2000 Toyota Rav 4 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2000 Toyota Rav 4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 93,847 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 Rav 4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 115 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L529 MCF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Rav 4 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 26 years old, this Toyota Rav 4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L529 MCF registered?

L529 MCF is a 2000 Toyota Rav 4, first registered on 5 June 2000.

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