1996 Toyota RAV4 2.0L Petrol · P217 EVO
1996 Toyota RAV4 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Nov 1996. Recorded mileage 104,997 miles. MOT expired on 28 Jun 2019. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA RAV4
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Jun 2019
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 104,997 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P217 EVO Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/06/2018
- 104,997 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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P217 EVO Mileage History
- 29/03/200672,185 mi
- 20/03/200774,768 mi+2,583 mi
- 26/03/200877,448 mi+2,680 mi
- 26/03/200979,830 mi+2,382 mi
- 26/03/201082,700 mi+2,870 mi
- 07/03/201186,323 mi+3,623 mi
- 07/03/201186,323 mi
- 22/03/201290,507 mi+4,184 mi
- 22/03/201290,507 mi
- 27/03/201392,648 mi+2,141 mi
- 27/03/201392,648 mi
- 18/03/201494,654 mi+2,006 mi
- 02/04/201598,017 mi+3,363 mi
- 27/04/2016100,456 mi+2,439 mi
- 26/04/2017102,333 mi+1,877 mi
- 03/05/2017102,337 mi+4 mi
- 29/06/2018104,997 mi+2,660 mi
Average of roughly 2,678 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
P217 EVO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Toyota Rav4 (P217 EVO) between March 2006 and June 2018.
The record contains 13 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 29 June 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”; “Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”; “Front Service brake juddering severely (3.7.C.2)”.
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