1994 Toyota RAV4 2.0L Petrol · M654 BHU
1994 Toyota RAV4 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 1994. Recorded mileage 143,637 miles. MOT expired on 01 Jul 2008.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA RAV4
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Jul 2008
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Mar 2008)
- Recorded Mileage
- 143,637 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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M654 BHU Key Findings
- 6 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/07/2007
- 143,637 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
M654 BHU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
6 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Toyota Rav4 (M654 BHU) between February 2006 and July 2007.
The record contains 3 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 02 July 2007 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)”; “Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)”; “Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)”.
M654 BHU Mileage History
- 18/02/2006134,175 mi
- 21/02/2006134,175 mi
- 24/02/2007141,492 mi+7,317 mi
- 27/02/2007141,544 mi+52 mi
- 02/07/2007143,637 mi+2,093 mi
- 02/07/2007143,637 mi
Average of roughly 6,923 miles per year across 6 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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