1997 Toyota RAV4 2.0L Petrol · R825 CAC
1997 Toyota RAV4 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/11/1997. Recorded mileage 95,039 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA RAV4
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/10/2013
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (14/06/2013)
- Recorded Mileage
- 95,039 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1998cc
R825 CAC Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 22/10/2012
- 95,039 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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R825 CAC Mileage History
- 08/01/200768,819 mi
- 31/10/200770,261 mi+1,442 mi
- 30/10/200880,923 mi+10,662 mi
- 26/10/200987,285 mi+6,362 mi
- 25/10/201092,528 mi+5,243 mi
- 26/10/201092,531 mi+3 mi
- 06/10/201193,964 mi+1,433 mi
- 22/10/201295,039 mi+1,075 mi
Average of roughly 4,530 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
R825 CAC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Toyota Rav4 (R825 CAC) between January 2007 and October 2012.
The record contains 7 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 October 2012 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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: “Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)”.
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