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SV62 BPO

2012 Toyota RAV4

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

49,195 mi
Last recorded49,195 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota RAV460,938 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV62 BPO
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 49,195 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2025 47,451 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material B/S (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced A/O under body (6.1.1 (c) (i))

under tray and under seal covered

Pass 14 Oct 2024 42,700 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f and o/s/f rear bush peeling (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Union corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Slight free play in handbrake (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced And all relevant suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 30,117 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 27,911 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 21 Jan 2022 79,098 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake operation is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside parking brake feels not to be working on o/s rear (1.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear brake binding in forward rotation

Pass 3 Feb 2021 24,096 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

various suspension components getting quite rusty

Fail 3 Feb 2021 24,096 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

various suspension components getting quite rusty

Pass 3 Feb 2020 21,209 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Feb 2019 18,682 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

both rear tyres perished

Fail 8 Feb 2019 18,679 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear end (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear end (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear brake disc surface corroded

both rear tyres perished

both sides front brake disc surfaces corroded around edges

Pass 12 Feb 2018 15,290 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded rear end of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded rear end of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

both rear tyres slightly perished between treads

nearside front brake disc slightly scored

Fail 12 Feb 2018 15,290 miles

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

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded rear end of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded rear end of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

both rear tyres slightly perished between treads

nearside front brake disc slightly scored

Pass 7 Feb 2017 12,754 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded slight corrosion to both sides front to rear pipes at rear ends (3.6.B.2c)

both rear tyres slightly perished between treads

Fail 7 Feb 2017 12,754 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded slight corrosion to both sides front to rear pipes at rear ends (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both rear tyres slightly perished between treads

Pass 8 Sep 2015 8,445 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2015 8,445 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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SV62 BPO is a 2012 Toyota RAV4 in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 SV62 BPO, 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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SV62 BPO is a 2012 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 21 September 2012.

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