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YG51 VMJ

2001 Toyota RAV4

Beige Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2018
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

123,836 mi
Last recorded123,836 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2017
Typical for 2001 Toyota RAV484,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG51 VMJ
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2001
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2017 123,836 miles

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

Fail 2 Nov 2017 123,835 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2017 118,241 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sills both sides (6.1.B.2)

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)

general corrosion on under side

Pass 19 Jan 2016 115,014 miles

Rear both rear tyres perishing on sidewall and between treads

windscreen has damage smaller than 10mm in zone 'A'

Fail 19 Jan 2016 115,014 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear both rear tyres perishing on sidewall and between treads

windscreen has damage smaller than 10mm in zone 'A'

Pass 22 Jan 2015 111,071 miles

OSF TYRE BOLD INNER EDGE (235/60/16)

Fail 21 Jan 2015 111,071 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

OSF TYRE BOLD INNER EDGE (235/60/16)

Pass 29 Jan 2014 107,062 miles

rear subframe rusty

Fail 29 Jan 2014 107,062 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear subframe rusty

Pass 29 Jan 2013 100,840 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 29 Jan 2013 100,840 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 16 Jan 2012 94,136 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Fail 16 Jan 2012 94,136 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 31 May 2011 90,375 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 82,985 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)

Pass 27 May 2009 74,851 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2008 69,607 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2008 69,590 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 60,488 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 47,127 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 47,114 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2005 45,811 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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YG51 VMJ is a 2001 Toyota RAV4 in Beige with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2001 Toyota RAV4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 84,553 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 YG51 VMJ, 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 25 years old, this Toyota RAV4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YG51 VMJ registered?

YG51 VMJ is a 2001 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 29 September 2001.

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