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W789 MCD

2000 Toyota RAV4

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

80,013 mi
Last recorded80,013 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Toyota RAV484,513 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW789 MCD
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 80,013 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

UNDER SIDE OF CAR CORRODED

Fail 7 May 2026 80,013 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

UNDER SIDE OF CAR CORRODED

Pass 20 Mar 2025 62,802 miles

Various areas of corrosion/underseal applied

Pass 26 Mar 2024 53,186 miles

Front lower suspension arms corroded

Heavily undersealed underneath

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Mar 2023 49,415 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 48,447 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 46,691 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2021 46,689 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 13 Mar 2020 43,657 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 42,262 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 40,750 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 39,416 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 37,922 miles

child seat fitted near side rear

Pass 18 Mar 2015 36,559 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 35,084 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 33,638 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 31,600 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 29,435 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 27,480 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 25,691 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 25,691 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Mar 2008 23,314 miles

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

Fail 25 Mar 2008 23,314 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2007 20,785 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 17,926 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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W789 MCD is a 2000 Toyota RAV4 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 W789 MCD, 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 W789 MCD registered?

W789 MCD is a 2000 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 31 March 2000.

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