2021 Toyota RAV4 2.5L Hybrid electric (clean) · YO71 BBJ
2021 Toyota RAV4 (2.5L, hybrid electric (clean)). First registered 08 Oct 2021. Recorded mileage 26,613 miles. MOT valid until 18 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA RAV4
- Year / Origin
- 2021 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 26,613 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- Hybrid Electric (Clean) · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YO71 BBJ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/04/2026
- 26,613 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
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YO71 BBJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 Toyota Rav4 (YO71 BBJ) between May 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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 Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”.
YO71 BBJ Mileage History
- 20/05/202415,169 mi
- 22/04/202520,098 mi+4,929 mi
- 29/04/202626,612 mi+6,514 mi
- 30/04/202626,613 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 5,888 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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