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X878 EAL

2000 Toyota RAV4

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

162,088 mi
Last recorded162,088 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2016
Typical for 2000 Toyota RAV484,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX878 EAL
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2016 162,088 miles

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

Nearside Rear disc face corroded

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 13 Dec 2016 162,088 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear disc face corroded

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 11 Aug 2015 153,246 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

signs of slight corrosion on steering and suspension components

Pass 3 Sep 2014 151,533 miles

Oil leak

Fail 23 Aug 2014 151,533 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Oil leak

Pass 18 Oct 2013 143,002 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2013 140,968 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 128,071 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2011 115,990 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 106,515 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2010

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Aug 2009 95,957 miles

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

Fail 31 Jul 2009 95,956 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Pass 31 Jul 2008 85,243 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 73,241 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 63,866 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2006 63,866 miles

Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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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X878 EAL is a 2000 Toyota RAV4 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 X878 EAL, 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 X878 EAL registered?

X878 EAL is a 2000 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 20 November 2000.

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