2016 Toyota RAV4 2.5L Hybrid electric (clean) · FM16 GMF
2016 Toyota RAV4 (2.5L, hybrid electric (clean)). First registered 01 Jul 2016. Recorded mileage 114,808 miles. MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA RAV4
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 114,808 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- Hybrid Electric (Clean) · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FM16 GMF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/01/2026
- 114,808 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FM16 GMF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Toyota Rav4 (FM16 GMF) between July 2024 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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 pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
FM16 GMF Mileage History
- 03/07/202483,973 mi
- 04/07/202483,977 mi+4 mi
- 20/05/2025103,640 mi+19,663 mi
- 22/01/2026114,803 mi+11,163 mi
- 28/01/2026114,808 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 19,630 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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