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Y852 EAL

2000 Toyota RAV4

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2019
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

162,229 mi
Last recorded162,229 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2018
Typical for 2000 Toyota RAV484,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY852 EAL
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2018 162,229 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

under bonnet components covered

Fail 3 Aug 2018 141,984 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

under bonnet components covered

Pass 21 Aug 2017 129,947 miles

EML light on

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edge

Pass 22 Aug 2016 116,062 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 116,062 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2015 103,102 miles

slight bind on n/s/f

Fail 10 Aug 2015 103,102 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

slight bind on n/s/f

Pass 13 Aug 2014 96,705 miles

int mirror not fitted at time of test

Fail 13 Aug 2014 96,705 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

int mirror not fitted at time of test

Pass 24 Jul 2013 90,130 miles

EM light on.

Nearside front brake binding.

Fail 24 Jul 2013 90,130 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Aug 2012 82,650 miles

Front brake discs wearing, lipped.

Rear brake discs, reduced contact area inner faces, corroded.

Fail 16 Aug 2012 82,650 miles

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake discs wearing, lipped.

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

Pass 23 Aug 2011 77,694 miles

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

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

engine light on

Pass 18 Aug 2010 70,734 miles

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

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

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

chip in windscreen

engine management light on

high level stip light not working

nail in n/s front tyre

o/s wiper blade broken

steering rack mounting bushes slight play

Pass 7 Aug 2009 64,510 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

advise engine light on

advise heat shield loose

advise underbody slightly corroded

Pass 22 Aug 2008 59,558 miles

advise heat shield loose

advise nail in both front tyres

Fail 21 Aug 2008 59,558 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front 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)

advise heat shield loose

advise nail in both front tyres

Pass 14 Aug 2007 53,976 miles

n/s/r & o/s/r tyres starting to perrish

Pass 5 Jul 2006 45,958 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2005 39,405 miles

both front tyres worn to legal limit

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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Y852 EAL is a 2000 Toyota RAV4 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 Y852 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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Y852 EAL is a 2000 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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