2005 Toyota RAV4 2.0L Petrol · RF05 MSX
2005 Toyota RAV4 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 18 May 2005. Recorded mileage 152,493 miles. MOT valid until 13 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA RAV4
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 152,493 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RF05 MSX Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/06/2026
- 152,493 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RF05 MSX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Toyota Rav4 (RF05 MSX) between May 2008 and June 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 30 June 2026 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: Tyres (13 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Windscreen (10 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Suspension (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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: “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
RF05 MSX Mileage History
- 01/05/200843,651 mi
- 16/04/200955,875 mi+12,224 mi
- 29/04/200956,377 mi+502 mi
- 19/04/201069,429 mi+13,052 mi
- 07/05/201177,591 mi+8,162 mi
- 31/05/201284,664 mi+7,073 mi
- 03/06/201389,824 mi+5,160 mi
- 16/08/201390,475 mi+651 mi
- 21/07/2014101,364 mi+10,889 mi
- 12/08/2015107,716 mi+6,352 mi
- 01/08/2016112,198 mi+4,482 mi
- 12/07/2017115,024 mi+2,826 mi
- 20/07/2018122,863 mi+7,839 mi
- 29/07/2019127,240 mi+4,377 mi
- 29/07/2019127,240 mi
- 07/07/2021130,861 mi+3,621 mi
- 06/07/2022137,164 mi+6,303 mi
- 15/07/2022137,203 mi+39 mi
- 03/07/2023143,002 mi+5,799 mi
- 12/07/2024147,627 mi+4,625 mi
- 10/07/2025150,263 mi+2,636 mi
- 30/06/2026152,493 mi+2,230 mi
Average of roughly 5,993 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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