2007 TOYOTA RAV42.0L Petrol

The maintenance trend for this 2007 Toyota RAV4 remains highly stable, culminating in a clean pass at its most recent inspection. On 29 July 2025 at 151,945 miles, the vehicle passed with zero defects recorded. An earlier test on the same day at 151,942 miles shows a failure with no defects, which typically indicates an aborted test or administrative anomaly rather than a mechanical fault. The immediate clean pass confirms the vehicle met all structural and mechanical standards required for roadworthiness. The mileage pattern reflects consistent, low-mileage use rather than prolonged standing or sudden high-mileage accumulation. Between the August 2022 test at 134,095 miles and the August 2024 test at 146,336 miles, the RAV4 averaged roughly 6,100 miles annually. The most recent year saw 5,609 miles added between August 2024 and July 2025. This steady, sub-8,000-mile annual accumulation aligns with typical use for a nineteen-year-old vehicle and suggests no extreme wear patterns from prolonged idling or excessively high mileage. Because the official record contains zero defects, advisories, or recurring mechanical faults, there are no specific historical failures to investigate. However, a nineteen-year-old vehicle demands a physical inspection of age-related wear components regardless of its clean MOT history. Buyers should closely examine the underbody and structural mounts for corrosion, a common issue for vehicles of this era. Suspension bushes and coil springs require scrutiny for perishing and sagging, while brake discs and calipers should be checked for surface corrosion and binding. Tyre condition and exhaust system integrity also warrant a thorough check, as a clean MOT merely confirms the vehicle met minimum standards on the day of testing.