MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
145,563 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
engine management light on dashboard
exhaust front pipe 'heat shield' becoming insecure
rear brake pads near limit
rear exhaust flange/join corroding
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
engine management light on dashboard
exhaust front pipe 'heat shield' becoming insecure
rear brake pads near limit
rear exhaust flange/join corroding
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
engine management light on dashboard
front headlamp lens covers becoming 'unclear'
handbrake lever movement becoming excessive
n/s front tyre on limit 215/70/16
rear exhaust clamp starting to corroded
some slight wear in front anti-roll bar 'D' bushes
engine management light on dashboard
front headlamp lens covers becoming 'unclear'
handbrake lever movement becoming excessive
n/s front tyre on limit 215/70/16
rear exhaust clamp starting to corroded
some slight wear in front anti-roll bar 'D' bushes
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
rear seat belts not check.
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Toyota RAV4?
Based on 1,827,031 MOT tests across 166,014 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W979 AVW is a 2000 Toyota RAV4 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 W979 AVW, 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 W979 AVW registered?
W979 AVW is a 2000 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 31 July 2000.
Is W979 AVW safe to buy?
The MOT history for W979 AVW shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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