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VK62 WAE

2012 Toyota RAV4

Beige Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2024
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

108,305 mi
Last recorded108,305 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2023
Typical for 2012 Toyota RAV460,938 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK62 WAE
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2012
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2023 108,305 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 100,015 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 90,624 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Seat Missing - not fitted (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 26 Jul 2021 90,624 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2020 83,834 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2020 83,834 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 73,969 miles

Interior Headlight Adjuster Altered to Recheck Lights

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rear Tyre's Stepped & Misshapen Causing a Rumble When Driven (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 64,186 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn uneven inner edge

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm & inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn uneven inner edge

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 6 Aug 2018 64,186 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn uneven inner edge

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm & inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn uneven inner edge

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 52,273 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly uneven inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre slightly uneven inner edge

Pass 10 Aug 2016 40,071 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 34,637 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2015 34,637 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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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VK62 WAE is a 2012 Toyota RAV4 in Beige with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 VK62 WAE, 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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VK62 WAE is a 2012 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 31 October 2012.

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