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N358 MDE

2000 Toyota RAV4

Maroon Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2018
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

274,474 mi
Last recorded274,474 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2018
Typical for 2000 Toyota RAV484,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN358 MDE
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2000
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Fail 8 Oct 2018 274,474 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside tyre is near the legal limit

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 22 Sep 2017 265,579 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2017 265,580 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 256,321 miles

rear axle bump stops are unattached

Fail 5 Sep 2016 256,321 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear axle bump stops are unattached

Pass 7 Sep 2015 235,491 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 7 Aug 2015 235,480 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)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

brake pedal travel seems excessive

Pass 1 Aug 2014 209,230 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Fail 1 Aug 2014 209,230 miles

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Pass 2 May 2013 182,185 miles

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

both rear tyres are starting to perrish in tread area

Fail 30 Apr 2013 182,185 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Rear fog lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.3.2b)

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

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

both rear tyres are starting to perrish in tread area

Fail 11 Feb 2013 182,184 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre is perished on outer sidewall

Pass 31 Jan 2012 143,615 miles

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

both front brake discs slightly scored

Pass 3 Jan 2012 143,583 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

all tyres showing signs of perishing on side walls....

Pass 22 Sep 2010 140,794 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

all tyres perished

Fail 22 Sep 2010 140,794 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

all tyres perished

Pass 22 Sep 2009 136,996 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2009 136,996 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2008 133,612 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2007 125,936 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 14 Sep 2007 125,936 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2006 117,431 miles

both outer cv boots perished slightly

exhaust heat shield loose and rattling

rear wiper blade split

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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N358 MDE is a 2000 Toyota RAV4 in Maroon with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2000 Toyota RAV4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 84,513 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 RAV4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 26,391 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N358 MDE, 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 26 years old, this Toyota RAV4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N358 MDE is a 2000 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 1 May 2000.

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