1998 Toyota RAV-4 2.0L Petrol · R280 AUJ
1998 Toyota RAV-4 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 11/02/1998. Recorded mileage 144,926 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA RAV-4
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 144,926 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1998cc
R280 AUJ Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 22/11/2021
- 144,926 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (31 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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R280 AUJ Mileage History
- 20/07/200588,619 mi
- 01/11/2006101,444 mi+12,825 mi
- 03/11/2006101,444 mi
- 30/10/2007108,438 mi+6,994 mi
- 29/10/2008113,132 mi+4,694 mi
- 20/10/2009117,769 mi+4,637 mi
- 22/10/2010120,887 mi+3,118 mi
- 27/10/2011122,677 mi+1,790 mi
- 30/10/2012124,370 mi+1,693 mi
- 15/09/2015124,385 mi+15 mi
- 16/09/2015124,385 mi
- 10/09/2016132,155 mi+7,770 mi
- 26/09/2017138,835 mi+6,680 mi
- 26/09/2017138,835 mi
- 15/12/2018142,518 mi+3,683 mi
- 15/12/2018142,518 mi
- 05/11/2020144,263 mi+1,745 mi
- 16/11/2020144,263 mi
- 22/11/2021144,926 mi+663 mi
Average of roughly 3,445 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
R280 AUJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Toyota Rav-4 (R280 AUJ) between July 2005 and November 2021.
The record contains 13 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 22 November 2021 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (31 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Bodywork (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 37 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: “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”; “Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))”; “Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Crossmemb”.
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