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RJ62 NEW

2012 Toyota RAV4

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

56,806 mi
Last recorded56,806 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Toyota RAV460,938 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ62 NEW
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 56,806 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 54,104 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 51,406 miles

Handbrake pull is high

Rear suspension components corroded

Pass 1 Sep 2022 49,593 miles

handbrake pull is high

Fail 31 Aug 2022 49,593 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

handbrake pull is high

Pass 16 Aug 2021 44,974 miles

Handbrake pull is high

Pass 19 Aug 2020 41,961 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 37,048 miles

Handbrake pull is high

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 30,450 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 24,929 miles

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

Nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge on raised platform sections of tread

Pass 18 Aug 2016 20,085 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 15,277 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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RJ62 NEW is a 2012 Toyota RAV4 in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Toyota RAV4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 60,938 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 RJ62 NEW, 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 14 years old, this Toyota RAV4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RJ62 NEW registered?

RJ62 NEW is a 2012 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 3 September 2012.

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