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M609 WTU

1994 Toyota RAV4

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

161,596 mi
Last recorded161,596 miles
Recorded on8 May 2015
Typical for 1994 Toyota RAV4108,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM609 WTU
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2015 161,596 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

ehaust front hanger snapped but exhaust still secure

offside front seat belt slow at retracting and needs slight help

offside rear tyre heavy cracking

offside wiper poor not sitting on screen on edges

oil leak

under body corroded in places

nearside rear tyre very heavy cracking & splits

Fail 30 Apr 2015 161,341 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

ehaust front hanger snapped but exhaust still secure

offside front seat belt slow at retracting and needs slight help

offside rear tyre heavy cracking

offside wiper poor not sitting on screen on edges

oil leak

under body corroded in places

nearside rear tyre very heavy cracking & splits

Pass 15 Apr 2014 149,372 miles

engine oil leak

front and rear backplates getting corroded

front flexes getting perished

offside front tyre close to wear bands

poor image nearside headlamp

rear chassis rails getting corroded

some play front drop links

Pass 26 Apr 2013 147,218 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2013 147,215 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 142,620 miles

exhaust and support brackets getting corroded

front and rear brake backplates getting corroded

some play rear chassis rails

tow bar and mounting points getting corroded

Fail 24 Apr 2012 142,620 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust and support brackets getting corroded

front and rear brake backplates getting corroded

some play rear chassis rails

tow bar and mounting points getting corroded

Pass 27 Apr 2011 138,953 miles

engine oil leak

front and rear brake backplates getting corroded

front wishbone getting corroded

rear chassis rails getting corroded

tow bar and mounting points getting corroded

Pass 17 Apr 2010 135,583 miles

Front discs getting corroded.

Off side rear shocker weaping.

Both front brake flexs getting perished.

Engine oil leak.

Front C.V boots getting perished.

Rear shocker mounting bushes getting perished.

Pass 25 Apr 2009 132,163 miles

brake pipes to rear flexes getting corroded

engine oil leak

exhaust showing signs of corrosion

front flexes getting perished

front wishbone rear bushes getting worn

front wishbones getting corroded

rear chassis rails getting corroded

rear spring top retainers getting corroded

Pass 28 Apr 2008 128,967 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 127,042 miles

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

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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M609 WTU is a 1994 Toyota RAV4 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1994 Toyota RAV4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 108,298 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 M609 WTU, 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 32 years old, this Toyota RAV4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M609 WTU registered?

M609 WTU is a 1994 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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