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R931 GUG

1998 Toyota RAV-4 GX

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

39,642 mi
Last recorded39,642 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2009
Typical for 1998 Toyota RAV-4 GX92,580 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR931 GUG
MakeToyota
ModelRAV-4 GX
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2009 39,642 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2008 36,371 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Apr 2008 36,371 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Apr 2007 32,965 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2006 29,894 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2006 29,894 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp sequence is incorrect (3.4.1d)

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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R931 GUG is a 1998 Toyota RAV-4 GX in Silver 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 R931 GUG, 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 R931 GUG registered?

R931 GUG is a 1998 Toyota RAV-4 GX, first registered on 20 May 1998.

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The MOT history for R931 GUG 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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