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W509 GAP

2000 Toyota RAV4

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

144,787 mi
Last recorded144,787 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 Toyota RAV484,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW509 GAP
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 144,787 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2022 144,739 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 144,513 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 144,084 miles

various oil leaks

Fail 25 Oct 2019 144,084 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front wheel has restricted movement

front exhaust mount broken

various oil leaks

Pass 23 Oct 2018 138,911 miles

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))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 23 Oct 2018 138,902 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 25 Oct 2017 131,426 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2017 131,424 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2016 123,004 miles

Rear crossmember corroded but not within prescribed area

whole underbody has light corrosion

Fail 24 Oct 2016 123,004 miles

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) DANGEROUS

Rear crossmember corroded but not within prescribed area

whole underbody has light corrosion

Pass 23 Oct 2015 115,080 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion rear spring hangers (6.1.B.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 106,309 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

front wipers poor condition

Pass 29 Oct 2013 100,420 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 92,803 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 87,740 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 81,287 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 70,324 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 62,380 miles

O/S/F tyre worn at edge

Pass 29 Oct 2007 54,519 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 48,140 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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W509 GAP is a 2000 Toyota RAV4 in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 W509 GAP, 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 W509 GAP registered?

W509 GAP is a 2000 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 15 March 2000.

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The MOT history for W509 GAP shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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