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L7 AET

1995 Toyota RAV4

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

95,144 mi
Last recorded95,144 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 1995 Toyota RAV4106,142 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL7 AET
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 95,144 miles

All front and rear suspension components have surface corrosion

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside and offside front brake disc backing plates corroded

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Oct 2024 92,597 miles

All front and rear suspension components have surface corrosion

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Lower engine and transmission area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2023 90,331 miles

All front and rear suspension components have suface corrosion

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

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

Fail 6 Oct 2023 90,263 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

All front and rear suspension components have suface corrosion

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2022 88,017 miles

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

Fail 11 Oct 2022 88,017 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Oct 2021 85,559 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2020 82,927 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2019 79,706 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 74,465 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded by fuel tank

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

Fail 8 Oct 2018 74,437 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded by fuel tank

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

Pass 16 Oct 2017 69,739 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded long side of tank

Fail 16 Oct 2017 69,739 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded long side of tank

Pass 17 Oct 2016 64,815 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 60,293 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 53,539 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 52,960 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 51,606 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 51,101 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 50,555 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 49,753 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 48,808 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 47,524 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 45,868 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2005 44,074 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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L7 AET is a 1995 Toyota RAV4 in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 1995 Toyota RAV4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 106,142 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 L7 AET, 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 31 years old, this Toyota RAV4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L7 AET registered?

L7 AET is a 1995 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 8 October 1995.

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