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2005 TOYOTA RAV4
General Information
- Registration DF05GWE
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model RAV4
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expires 20 Aug 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 120,747 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
12 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 120,033 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 117,958 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
8 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 117,958 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
16 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 113,837 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2024 18 Jun 20264 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 111,650 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- oil sump corroded
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
17 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 108,604 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Service brake grabbing slightly Both rears (1.2.1 (c))
4 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 104,945 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- suspension components corroded
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
4 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 104,945 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- suspension components corroded
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
5 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,658 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2020 18 Jun 20265 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,463 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- centre and rear exhaust in poor condition
7 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,321 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2018 18 Jun 20267 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 83,321 MI
18 Jun 20269 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,849 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- centre to rear exhaust flange
3 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,088 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2016 18 Jun 20264 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 6,454 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 64,054 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,818 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,157 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,802 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2012 18 Jun 202616 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 38,356 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2011 18 Jun 202624 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,201 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2010 18 Jun 202624 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,976 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2009 18 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
DF05GWE was registered on 2005-07-31
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