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1998 Toyota RAV4 2.0L Petrol · S135 AKS

S135 AKS

1998 Toyota RAV4 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 09/12/1998. Recorded mileage 126,702 miles. MOT status: Expired. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.

Make & Model
TOYOTA RAV4
Year / Origin
1998 · Glasgow
Safety Recall
None Outstanding
MOT Status
Valid until 27/06/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
126,702 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 27/06/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1998
Engine
1998cc

S135 AKS Key Findings

  • 30 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 23/06/2025
  • 126,702 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 11 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (23 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
✓ No outstanding recalls
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S135 AKS Mileage History

  1. 23/08/200637,738 mi
  2. 23/08/200637,738 mi
  3. 30/08/200749,067 mi+11,329 mi
  4. 04/09/200749,111 mi+44 mi
  5. 08/09/200861,007 mi+11,896 mi
  6. 14/09/200968,462 mi+7,455 mi
  7. 13/09/201076,051 mi+7,589 mi
  8. 13/09/201076,051 mi
  9. 27/09/201181,435 mi+5,384 mi
  10. 27/09/201181,435 mi
  11. 26/09/201285,449 mi+4,014 mi
  12. 25/09/201390,207 mi+4,758 mi
  13. 22/09/201493,733 mi+3,526 mi
  14. 22/09/201493,733 mi
  15. 21/09/201595,734 mi+2,001 mi
  16. 21/09/201595,734 mi
  17. 20/09/201696,322 mi+588 mi
  18. 22/09/201799,003 mi+2,681 mi
  19. 05/10/201799,030 mi+27 mi
  20. 05/10/2018103,164 mi+4,134 mi
  21. 04/10/2019107,013 mi+3,849 mi
  22. 18/10/2019107,014 mi+1 mi
  23. 02/11/2020110,979 mi+3,965 mi
  24. 18/06/2021110,982 mi+3 mi
  25. 28/06/2021110,982 mi
  26. 17/06/2022115,057 mi+4,075 mi
  27. 27/06/2023119,863 mi+4,806 mi
  28. 29/06/2023119,880 mi+17 mi
  29. 24/06/2024123,851 mi+3,971 mi
  30. 23/06/2025126,702 mi+2,851 mi

Average of roughly 4,724 miles per year across 30 recorded odometer readings.

S135 AKS MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 1 Oct 2026, 14:49
MOT Analysis

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30 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Toyota Rav4 (S135 AKS) between August 2006 and June 2025.

The record contains 19 passes and 11 failures.

The most recent test on 23 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 11 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (23 issues), Brakes (22 issues), Windscreen (14 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Lighting (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 52 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: “Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”.

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