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W971 WGD

2000 Toyota RAV4

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

79,907 mi
Last recorded79,907 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2017
Typical for 2000 Toyota RAV484,513 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW971 WGD
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2017 79,907 miles

nearside rear brake pipes painted

oil leak at rear diff

rear crossmember corroded and holed

Fail 2 Dec 2016 79,907 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded at rear inner arch (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch at trailing arm front mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded at rear inner arch (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch at trailing arm front mount (2.4.A.3)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear crossmember corroded and holed

oil leak at rear diff

Fail 10 Nov 2016 79,769 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Vehicle is rusty front and rear

Pass 28 Oct 2015 72,358 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2014 70,324 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2013 68,955 miles

BONNET DIFFICULT TO OPEN

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

REAR WIPER IS TORN

Fail 24 Dec 2013 68,955 miles

BONNET DIFFICULT TO OPEN

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

REAR WIPER IS TORN

Pass 20 Dec 2012 63,068 miles

N/S/F TYRE IS WORN TO 3/4/4mm

N/S/R TYRE IS WORN TO 3/2/3mm

O/S/R TYRE IS WORN TO 4/3/4mm

REAR WASHER IS INOP

Pass 20 Dec 2011 55,627 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 54,049 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2010 54,049 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2009 52,356 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 48,343 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2007 41,805 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 39,016 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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W971 WGD is a 2000 Toyota RAV4 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 W971 WGD, 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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W971 WGD is a 2000 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 24 March 2000.

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