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R182 EKP

1998 Toyota RAV4

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

61,624 mi
Last recorded61,624 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 1998 Toyota RAV493,824 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR182 EKP
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 61,624 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2024 57,910 miles

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

Fail 5 Sep 2024 57,900 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Oct 2023 56,471 miles

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

Fail 6 Oct 2023 56,471 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jan 2023 54,915 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 53,883 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

little clearance between tyres and inner wing panels on full steering locks

under side under sealed including suspension components also brake pipes preventing proper inspection of components

Pass 2 Mar 2021 52,790 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front wheel close on full lock

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

under side undersealed including suspension components also steel brake pipes , fuel tank and straps

Pass 21 Feb 2020 51,527 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced both front suspension arm mountings corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear shock absorber top mounting bushs worn/perished (5.3.2 (c))

fuel tank retaining straps corroded

vehicle under body covered in underseal not allowing for accurate corrosion assessment

Pass 7 Mar 2019 50,404 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel tank filler pipes corroded ()

exhaust system corroded

Pass 7 Mar 2018 48,687 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 47,872 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 46,097 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 44,698 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 42,803 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 40,618 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 38,863 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 37,635 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 36,273 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 34,209 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 32,740 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 30,465 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 28,893 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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R182 EKP is a 1998 Toyota RAV4 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 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 R182 EKP, 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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What year was R182 EKP registered?

R182 EKP is a 1998 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 11 June 1998.

Is R182 EKP safe to buy?

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