2022 Toyota RAV4 2.5L Hybrid electric (clean) · SM71 GAO
2022 Toyota RAV4 (2.5L, hybrid electric (clean)). First registered 20 Jan 2022. Recorded mileage 23,940 miles. MOT valid until 14 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA RAV4
- Year / Origin
- 2022 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 23,940 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- Hybrid Electric (Clean) · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SM71 GAO Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/01/2026
- 23,940 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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SM71 GAO MOT History
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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2022 Toyota Rav4 (SM71 GAO) between April 2024 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
SM71 GAO Mileage History
- 23/04/202418,927 mi
- 15/01/202521,520 mi+2,593 mi
- 15/01/202623,940 mi+2,420 mi
Average of roughly 2,898 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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- Rear Motor Cable Corrosion ("Cablegate")Serious
The high-voltage cable connector for the rear motor corrodes due to road salt exposure. A redesigned "open" connector was introduced late 2022.
- Coolant Bypass Valve FailureModerate
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- CAN Bus Injection TheftSerious
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