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P106 VWR

1997 Toyota RAV4

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

116,790 mi
Last recorded116,790 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2013
Typical for 1997 Toyota RAV499,203 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP106 VWR
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2013 116,790 miles

Nearside rear seatbelt webbing is heavily frayed but at the time of test there was no rear seat fitted to the vehicle.

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Jun 2013 114,714 miles

Oil leak

Pass 30 May 2012 109,349 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 104,180 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 97,523 miles

Battery insecure

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 15 Jun 2009 90,471 miles

Nearside rear shock absorber has slight lateral play evident in damper rod, no leakage evident at this time

Pass 21 May 2008 115,201 miles
Fail 20 May 2008 115,201 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 14 Jun 2007 75,469 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 14 Jun 2006 68,755 miles

rear seats removed.nearside rear seatbelt badly frayed

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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P106 VWR is a 1997 Toyota RAV4 in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1997 Toyota RAV4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 99,203 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 P106 VWR, 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 29 years old, this Toyota RAV4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P106 VWR registered?

P106 VWR is a 1997 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 17 April 1997.

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