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X989 GAB

2000 Toyota RAV4

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

49,414 mi
Last recorded49,414 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 2000 Toyota RAV484,513 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX989 GAB
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2025 49,414 miles

Central Front Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak main rad leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jul 2025 49,361 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting where arch to sill meet corroded and holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting where arch to sill meet corroded and holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Central Front Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak main rad leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security arch panel holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security arch panel holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 47,936 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear inner arch corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

fuel tank corrosion

Pass 20 Jul 2023 46,082 miles

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

fuel tank corroding in two seprate areas

Pass 27 Jul 2022 44,192 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2021 42,219 miles

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

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 7 Jul 2020 41,182 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 39,630 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 37,846 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Turning white. (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Turning white. (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 26 Jul 2017 35,388 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 33,044 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 31,037 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 29,098 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 26,941 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 23,980 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 22,510 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2010 20,837 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 19,346 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 17,046 miles

both front tyres cuts in traed,no exposed cords

both rear tyres worn on edges

metal in nearside front tyre

offside rear tyre cut in tread,no exposed cords

Pass 27 Jul 2007 15,416 miles

front brake pads wearing thin

Pass 28 Jul 2006 13,554 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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X989 GAB is a 2000 Toyota RAV4 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 X989 GAB, 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 X989 GAB registered?

X989 GAB is a 2000 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X989 GAB safe to buy?

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