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W491 ULG

2000 Toyota RAV4

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2017
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

138,022 mi
Last recorded138,022 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2016
Typical for 2000 Toyota RAV484,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW491 ULG
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2016 138,022 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2016 75,632 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2016 134,958 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Jun 2016 134,956 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 130,129 miles

o/s/r tyre has a deep cut on the inner side wall just off cord

Fail 1 Jun 2015 130,127 miles

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

o/s/r tyre has a deep cut on the inner side wall just off cord

Pass 2 Jun 2014 125,755 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2014 125,755 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2013 121,235 miles

slight play in the n/s/r arm bushes

Fail 8 Jun 2013 121,235 miles

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

slight play in the n/s/r arm bushes

Pass 12 Jun 2012 113,571 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2012 113,571 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 7 Dec 2011 110,619 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jan 2011 105,163 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s/rear tyre starting to crack on outer sidewall

Fail 10 Jan 2011 105,130 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

EM warning light on

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s/rear tyre starting to crack on outer sidewall

Pass 30 Apr 2010 101,417 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 94,526 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 84,357 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 83,602 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 75,881 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2006 67,609 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2006 67,609 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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W491 ULG is a 2000 Toyota RAV4 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2000 Toyota RAV4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 84,513 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 W491 ULG, 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 26 years old, this Toyota RAV4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W491 ULG registered?

W491 ULG is a 2000 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 28 July 2000.

Is W491 ULG safe to buy?

The MOT history for W491 ULG shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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