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VU04 KWW

2004 Toyota Rav 4

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

205,672 mi
Last recorded205,672 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2014
Typical for 2004 Toyota Rav 489,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU04 KWW
MakeToyota
ModelRav 4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2014 205,672 miles

1st fast idle emissions test C.O. (Carbon Monoxide), and Lambda readings too high.

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

exhaust rear join excessivley corroded/deteriated.

front brake discs slightly worn/pitted.

headlamp aim was too low, and too far to the left, now adjusted to correct aim.

o/s/r tyre has slight cracking on inner and outer shoulders and in tread.

service brake pedal feels slightly spongy.

Pass 22 Mar 2013 189,608 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine management light on

some play in rack mountings (void bushes)

Fail 22 Mar 2013 189,608 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine management light on

some play in rack mountings (void bushes)

Pass 26 Mar 2012 164,503 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2012 164,503 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

engine m anagement light on

slight softness in brake pedal operration

Pass 2 Mar 2011 102,822 miles

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

advise centre exhaust section damaged but not blowing

Fail 2 Mar 2011 102,822 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

advise centre exhaust section damaged but not blowing

Pass 12 Mar 2010 44,874 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 44,060 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 34,791 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 33,834 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 25,431 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Rav 4?

Based on 5,714 MOT tests across 508 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
5,899
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
508
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 115
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 110
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 97
fog lamp not working 88
position lamp(s) not working 83
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VU04 KWW is a 2004 Toyota Rav 4 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Toyota Rav 4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 89,074 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 115 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU04 KWW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Rav 4 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 22 years old, this Toyota Rav 4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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VU04 KWW is a 2004 Toyota Rav 4, first registered on 17 May 2004.

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