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X487 FDV

2000 Toyota RAV4

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

181,957 mi
Last recorded181,957 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2000 Toyota RAV484,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX487 FDV
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 181,957 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

EML Illuminated

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (driveshaft seal) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both trailing arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive coil spring mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 178,421 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

man light on

Fail 25 Apr 2025 178,421 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

man light on

Pass 23 Apr 2024 175,125 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2023 170,756 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2022 167,327 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 164,795 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2020 161,950 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2019 156,737 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 149,336 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 139,105 miles

centre prop bearing worn

under body corrosion

Fail 14 Aug 2017 139,104 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure mount corroded (2.7.2b)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure mount corroded (2.7.2b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and misshaped (4.1.E.1)

centre prop bearing worn

o/s/r tyre misshaped

rear backing plates corroded

under body corrosion

Pass 17 Aug 2016 130,787 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear wheel sticking , free enough to just carry out wheel bearing checks

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

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

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear wheel sticking , free enough to just carry out wheel bearing checks

Oil leak front prop seal ()

Rear Inner brake pads difficult to view

Rear exhaust joint in a poor condition

brake pedal spongey

Pass 18 Aug 2015 123,321 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

auxiliary drive belt slightly deteriorated

slight underbody surface corrosion

Pass 8 Sep 2014 117,212 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight chips to windscreen

Pass 14 Sep 2013 110,863 miles

both rear shock covers split

centre driveshaft support ring perished/cracked

front diff/driveshaft oil seal leaking

handbrake travel high

nsf droplink slightly worn.

Fail 13 Sep 2013 110,863 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

both rear shock covers split

centre driveshaft support ring perished/cracked

centre to rear exhaust flange heavily corroded

front diff/driveshaft oil seal leaking

handbrake travel high

nsf droplink slightly worn.

Pass 4 Sep 2012 104,402 miles

front propshaft oil seal leaking

front shock gaiters split.

offside driveshaft oil seal leaking onto steering rack.

rear propshaft heatshield corroded and loose.

Pass 1 Sep 2011 96,681 miles

offside and nearside headlamps cloudy

Pass 19 Aug 2010 88,284 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear brake discs corroded/worn

Pass 24 Aug 2009 81,191 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Aug 2008 76,096 miles

Advise rear wiper splitt.

Rear brake discs slightly pitted on edges.

Pass 14 Sep 2007 70,656 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s/r seat not fitted cannot test seat belt

Pass 21 Aug 2006 63,851 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2006 63,851 miles

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

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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X487 FDV is a 2000 Toyota RAV4 in Blue 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 X487 FDV, 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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X487 FDV is a 2000 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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