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M40 EMS

2005 Toyota Rav 4

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,289 mi
Last recorded71,289 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Toyota Rav 494,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM40 EMS
MakeToyota
ModelRav 4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 4 Nov 2025 71,289 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2024 67,683 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2023 62,682 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 59,646 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded but cleaned and greased (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded but cleaned and greased (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Nov 2021 57,088 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 53,806 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 51,018 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 47,667 miles

Exhaust centre to rear flange heavily corroded , thin and weak.

Pass 24 Oct 2017 44,022 miles

All brake disc covers corroded and o/s/f missing

Front Bottom arm ball joint retaining nuts and retainers corroded

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

Offside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face adversely worn (3.5.1i)

Rear Exhaust joint badly corroded

Pass 21 Oct 2016 40,489 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 36,899 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 34,170 miles

rear exhaust silencer joint deteriated/rusted away

Pass 18 Oct 2013 31,702 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 28,537 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 25,326 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 22,079 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 17,705 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 14,143 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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M40 EMS is a 2005 Toyota Rav 4 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Toyota Rav 4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 94,047 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 M40 EMS, 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 21 years old, this Toyota Rav 4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of M40 EMS?

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What year was M40 EMS registered?

M40 EMS is a 2005 Toyota Rav 4, first registered on 5 September 2005.

Is M40 EMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for M40 EMS shows 18 tests 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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