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W974 BBT

2000 Toyota RAV4

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

141,362 mi
Last recorded141,362 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2018
Typical for 2000 Toyota RAV484,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW974 BBT
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2018 141,362 miles

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

Oil leak ()

both inner sills corroding

front discs worn

front wishbones/subframe corroding

fuel tank straps corroding

o/s rear sill corroding

Fail 8 Mar 2018 141,354 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

both inner sills corroding

front discs worn

front wishbones/subframe corroding

fuel tank straps corroding

o/s rear sill corroding

Pass 6 Apr 2017 134,350 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2017 134,259 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to o/s rear flexy (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 126,472 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

steering pump has been cleaned and no leaks found during retest

underside of vehicle is very rusty but not holed

Fail 15 Mar 2016 126,468 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

both front tyres worn on edges

underside of vehicle is very rusty but not holed

Pass 9 Mar 2015 121,087 miles

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

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 May 2014 118,623 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 112,696 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2012 107,936 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 100,245 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 92,526 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 84,624 miles
Fail 14 May 2009 84,624 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Pass 22 May 2008 75,964 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 70,873 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 64,941 miles

advise wear to offside rear tyre

Pass 11 May 2005 56,787 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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W974 BBT is a 2000 Toyota RAV4 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 W974 BBT, 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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W974 BBT is a 2000 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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