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P125 YPA

1996 Toyota RAV-4 GX

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

103,164 mi
Last recorded103,164 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2008
Typical for 1996 Toyota RAV-4 GX96,410 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP125 YPA
MakeToyota
ModelRAV-4 GX
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2008 103,164 miles

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

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

brake pipes at rear slightly corroded

front pads getting low

Fail 22 Jul 2008 102,936 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

brake pipes at rear slightly corroded

front pads getting low

Pass 23 Jul 2007 88,486 miles

both front brake discs back plates corroded

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

f/n/s top strut mounting plate corroding

Pass 21 Jul 2006 85,910 miles

Front offside and Nearside backplates surface rust.

Nearside Front Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

Fail 21 Jul 2006 85,910 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Front offside and Nearside backplates surface rust.

Nearside Front Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

How Reliable is the Toyota RAV-4 GX?

Based on 903 MOT tests across 213 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
6,611
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 52
Brake pipe excessively corroded 42
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 33
position lamp(s) not working 33
Registration plate lamp not working 29
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P125 YPA is a 1996 Toyota RAV-4 GX in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1996 Toyota RAV-4 GX models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 96,410 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 RAV-4 GX fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P125 YPA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota RAV-4 GX typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Toyota RAV-4 GX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P125 YPA registered?

P125 YPA is a 1996 Toyota RAV-4 GX, first registered on 8 August 1996.

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