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R302 XRJ

1997 Toyota RAV-4 GX

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

76,755 mi
Last recorded76,755 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2009
Typical for 1997 Toyota RAV-4 GX96,664 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR302 XRJ
MakeToyota
ModelRAV-4 GX
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2009 76,755 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2009 76,729 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Battery insecure

Pass 31 Jan 2008 73,694 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 71,661 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 68,425 miles

O/S/R tyre is worn on inner tread

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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R302 XRJ is a 1997 Toyota RAV-4 GX in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Toyota RAV-4 GX models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 96,664 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R302 XRJ, 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 29 years old, this Toyota RAV-4 GX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R302 XRJ?

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What year was R302 XRJ registered?

R302 XRJ is a 1997 Toyota RAV-4 GX, first registered on 12 September 1997.

Is R302 XRJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R302 XRJ shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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