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2005 TOYOTA RAV-4
General Information
- Registration FE55DLX
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model RAV-4
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 16 Nov 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 198,786 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
1 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 192,839 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 192,837 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 186,918 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2024 5 Jun 202627 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 186,916 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 181,482 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2023 5 Jun 202615 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 175,648 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
17 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 170,904 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
16 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 170,895 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 140,322 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2020 5 Jun 202614 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 140,322 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded end of front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded end of front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
16 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 144,690 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Coolant leak water pump ()
14 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 144,690 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak water pump ()
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
10 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 128,618 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 109,324 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake discs slightly corroded and worn
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
24 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 98,524 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
24 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 98,524 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 85,804 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2015 5 Jun 202625 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 85,804 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 77,989 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 77,988 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,893 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 67,893 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,902 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2012 5 Jun 20261 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,731 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2011 5 Jun 202611 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,989 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2010 5 Jun 202621 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 30,046 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
21 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 30,046 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
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FE55DLX was registered on 2005-09-01
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