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WP61 LXE

2012 Toyota RAV4

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

113,282 mi
Last recorded113,282 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota RAV460,938 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP61 LXE
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 113,282 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2025 105,379 miles

Both front bottom arm ball joint rubbers deteriorated

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2024 94,848 miles

Engine oil level on minimum

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper hose (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 23 Feb 2024 94,848 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to caliper flexy (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Engine oil level on minimum

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 84,531 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 75,051 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2022 75,049 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 May 2021 70,084 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 68,976 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 64,110 miles

rear tyres wearing low on inner edges

Pass 18 Jan 2019 56,396 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 47,457 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 38,841 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit slight cut but not down to cord (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Tailgate wiper split

Fail 17 Jan 2017 38,840 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)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit slight cut but not down to cord (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Tailgate wiper split

Pass 21 Jan 2016 31,279 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 24,702 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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WP61 LXE is a 2012 Toyota RAV4 in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2012 Toyota RAV4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 60,938 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 WP61 LXE, 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 14 years old, this Toyota RAV4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WP61 LXE registered?

WP61 LXE is a 2012 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 24 January 2012.

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