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Toyota RAV4

Black · Petrol · 2000 · 1,998 cc

G16 TAOMOT history

G16 TAO is a black petrol Toyota RAV4 first used on 23 Mar 2000. Its MOT expired on 5 Jan 2023 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 85,990 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2022.

G16 TAO black Toyota RAV4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Toyota RAV4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 5 Jan 2023
Mileage
85,990 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2022
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,533 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
G16 TAO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
RAV4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
23 Mar 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

G16 TAO was last recorded at 85,990 miles on 6 Jan 2022, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,983 miles · 5 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
4,533 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 85,990 miles
  • 2020 – 84,699 miles
  • 2019 – 81,980 miles
  • 2018 – 78,165 miles
  • 2017 – 71,389 miles
  • 2016 – 64,970 miles
  • 2015 – 58,060 miles
  • 2014 – 48,649 miles
  • 2013 – 47,116 miles
  • 2012 – 40,791 miles
  • 2011 – 33,753 miles
  • 2010 – 26,181 miles
  • 2009 – 19,632 miles
  • 2008 – 17,707 miles
  • 2007 – 15,696 miles
  • 2006 – 14,216 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,990 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 8 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,990 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    85,990 miles
    Test number
    752070275849
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  2. Fail85,983 miles (+1,284)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,983 miles
    Test number
    740898727626
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  3. Pass84,699 miles (+2,719)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    84,699 miles
    Test number
    993634322195
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass81,980 miles (+3,815)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    81,980 miles
    Test number
    296474189509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass78,165 miles (+6,776)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    78,165 miles
    Test number
    953526745396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass71,389 miles (+6,419)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    71,389 miles
    Test number
    643316567166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass64,970 miles (+6,910)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    64,970 miles
    Test number
    482280076207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  8. Pass58,060 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    58,060 miles
    Test number
    275852725223
    • NoteN/s/f light lens damaged but not presenting any sharp edge
    • NoteO/s/r tyre perished on sidewalls. DOT code 3906

  9. Fail58,060 miles (+9,411)4 failures1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,060 miles
    Test number
    656252325200
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteN/s/f light lens damaged but not presenting any sharp edge
    • NoteO/s/r tyre perished on sidewalls. DOT code 3906

  10. Pass48,649 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    48,649 miles
    Test number
    515173824259
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside front side light lens damaged
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perrished

  11. Fail48,649 miles (+1,533)4 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,649 miles
    Test number
    199984114231
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside front side light lens damaged
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perrished

  12. Pass47,116 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    47,116 miles
    Test number
    778973263000
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Fail47,116 miles (+6,325)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,116 miles
    Test number
    146932453092
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Pass40,791 miles (+7,038)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    40,791 miles
    Test number
    148514132078
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass33,753 miles (+7,572)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    33,753 miles
    Test number
    996545931014
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass26,181 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    26,181 miles
    Test number
    472611670084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail26,181 miles (+6,549)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,181 miles
    Test number
    540530770001
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  18. Pass19,632 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    19,632 miles
    Test number
    850945159028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail19,632 miles (+1,925)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,632 miles
    Test number
    304495659030
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass17,707 miles (+2,011)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    17,707 miles
    Test number
    733391278016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass15,696 miles (+1,480)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    15,696 miles
    Test number
    743859057022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass14,216 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    14,216 miles
    Test number
    291537266069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about G16 TAO

Does G16 TAO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on G16 TAO expired on 5 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on G16 TAO?
The MOT on G16 TAO expired on 5 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has G16 TAO done?
G16 TAO was recorded at 85,990 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2022, an average of 4,533 miles a year.
Has G16 TAO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. G16 TAO has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on G16 TAO ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on G16 TAO find?
G16 TAO passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2022 with 1 advisory: offside front nail in tyre.

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