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R542 DBP

2000 Toyota RAV4

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

137,373 mi
Last recorded137,373 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2016
Typical for 2000 Toyota RAV484,513 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR542 DBP
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2016 137,373 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 133,042 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 130 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 119,098 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 110,164 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 99,479 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2011 99,479 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 29 Jul 2010 91,072 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jul 2010 91,072 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2009 77,202 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 70,911 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2008 70,911 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2007 69,766 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2007 69,766 miles

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Mar 2006 67,930 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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R542 DBP is a 2000 Toyota RAV4 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2000 Toyota RAV4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 84,513 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 R542 DBP, 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 26 years old, this Toyota RAV4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R542 DBP registered?

R542 DBP is a 2000 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 10 October 2000.

Is R542 DBP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R542 DBP shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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