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R309 HCD

1998 Toyota RAV-4 GX

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,680 mi
Last recorded105,680 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2009
Typical for 1998 Toyota RAV-4 GX92,580 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR309 HCD
MakeToyota
ModelRAV-4 GX
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2009 105,680 miles

nearside rear tyre slight cracks outer wall

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 1 Aug 2008 103,309 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

ODD TYRE TREADS FITTED TO VEHICLE. NEARSIDE HAS DIRECTIONAL TREADS AND OFFSIDE HAS BLOCK TREADS.

Pass 13 Apr 2007 98,774 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2007 98,774 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Pass 20 Jun 2006 98,076 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

coolant leaking

fuel pipes corroded

oil leak

Fail 20 Jun 2006 98,076 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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R309 HCD is a 1998 Toyota RAV-4 GX in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Toyota RAV-4 GX models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 92,580 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 R309 HCD, 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 28 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 R309 HCD registered?

R309 HCD is a 1998 Toyota RAV-4 GX, first registered on 11 February 1998.

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The MOT history for R309 HCD shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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