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R170 OGN

1998 Toyota RAV4

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

86,491 mi
Last recorded86,491 miles
Recorded on9 May 2019
Typical for 1998 Toyota RAV493,824 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR170 OGN
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 May 2019 86,491 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

general underbody surface corrosion very heavy in places

Fail 8 May 2019 86,490 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

general underbody surface corrosion very heavy in places

Pass 4 May 2018 84,782 miles

fan belt requires replacing

underbody corroded

Fail 30 Apr 2018 84,781 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

fan belt requires replacing

underbody corroded

Pass 8 May 2017 82,668 miles
Fail 6 May 2017 82,667 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2016 80,936 miles
Fail 4 May 2016 80,935 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2015 79,932 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 75,119 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2013 70,007 miles

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2012 65,441 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 60,268 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 55,582 miles

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

Fail 6 Feb 2009 52,749 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges.

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 6 Feb 2009 52,749 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges.

Pass 7 Feb 2008 48,932 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 45,786 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 42,074 miles

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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R170 OGN is a 1998 Toyota RAV4 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 1998 Toyota RAV4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 93,824 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 R170 OGN, 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 28 years old, this Toyota RAV4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R170 OGN is a 1998 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 30 March 1998.

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