
Toyota RAV-4
Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,998 cc
L13 BMGMOT history
L13 BMG is a black petrol Toyota RAV-4 first used on 16 Apr 2002. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 22 of 26 MOT tests, with 144,698 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 144,698 mi
- At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 22 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,518 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L13 BMG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Toyota
- Model
- RAV-4
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 16 Apr 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L13 BMG was last recorded at 144,698 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 3,073 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 141,625 miles · 11 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,073 miles
- Average per year
- 5,518 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 144,698 miles
- 2025 – 141,625 miles
- 2024 – 138,504 miles
- 2023 – 135,512 miles
- 2022 – 131,824 miles
- 2021 – 127,993 miles
- 2020 – 124,247 miles
- 2019 – 123,290 miles
- 2018 – 118,125 miles
- 2017 – 107,213 miles
- 2016 – 99,821 miles
- 2015 – 96,123 miles
- 2014 – 93,967 miles
- 2013 – 91,448 miles
- 2012 – 88,494 miles
- 2011 – 85,828 miles
- 2010 – 81,949 miles
- 2009 – 73,683 miles
- 2008 – 62,696 miles
- 2007 – 50,519 miles
- 2006 – 40,932 miles
- 2005 – 29,463 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront brake at n/s draggingRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryHandbrake travel is getting ready for adjustment
- AdvisoryPlay in n/s front anti roll bar link rod
- AdvisoryRear tyre at n/s cracking in base of tread & worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryRear tyre cracking at o/s in base of tread
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.
Headlight lenses faded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2025
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2025
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2011
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2011
Full MOT history
26 tests since 22 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass144,698 miles (+3,073)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 144,698 miles
- Test number
- 232021153399
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront brake at n/s dragging
- AdvisoryHandbrake travel is getting ready for adjustment
- AdvisoryPlay in n/s front anti roll bar link rod
- AdvisoryRear tyre at n/s cracking in base of tread & worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryRear tyre cracking at o/s in base of tread
Pass141,625 miles (+3,121)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 141,625 miles
- Test number
- 350247349047
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront brake at n/s dragging
- AdvisoryHeadlight lenses faded
- AdvisoryRear tyres cracking
Pass138,504 miles (+2,992)2 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 138,504 miles
- Test number
- 972323859437
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion on brake pipe ends
- AdvisoryCorrosion on front suspension arms and both subframes
- AdvisoryFront shockers heavily corroded
- AdvisoryHeadlights faded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake dragging slightly
- AdvisoryNearside Headlight brackets have been repaired
- AdvisoryOil leak on engine and rear diff
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box blowing and corroded
- AdvisoryRear shocker bushes cracking
Pass135,512 miles (+3,688)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 135,512 miles
- Test number
- 312992533630
- AdvisoryLeak on rear diff
- AdvisoryPlay in O/s and n/s link bar
- AdvisoryRear shocker bushes splitting
Pass131,824 miles (+112)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 131,824 miles
- Test number
- 515766373924
- AdvisoryFront brake at n/s dragging
- AdvisoryHeadlight lenses faded
Fail131,712 miles (+3,719)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,712 miles
- Test number
- 751860312012
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryFront brake at n/s dragging
- AdvisoryHeadlight lenses faded
Pass127,993 miles (+37)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 127,993 miles
- Test number
- 882298114915
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,956 miles (+3,709)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,956 miles
- Test number
- 811981748661
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass124,247 miles (+957)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 124,247 miles
- Test number
- 329931923458
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on edges
- AdvisoryHeadlight lenses faded
- AdvisoryRear tyres wearing on inner edges & perishing/cracking in base of tread
Pass123,290 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 123,290 miles
- Test number
- 517244022560
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCar very dry underside
- AdvisoryHeadlamps faded
- AdvisoryNail in o/s rear tyre , tyres wearing slightly on inner edges
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTravel in handbrake lever
Fail123,290 miles (+5,165)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,290 miles
- Test number
- 584302223359
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCar very dry underside
- AdvisoryHeadlamps faded
- AdvisoryNail in o/s rear tyre , tyres wearing slightly on inner edges
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTravel in handbrake lever
Pass118,125 miles (+10,912)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 118,125 miles
- Test number
- 174035035266
- AdvisoryFluctuation in brake pedal
- AdvisoryFront brake disc pitted/corroded on inner face
- AdvisoryRear brake disc pitted
Pass107,213 miles (+7,392)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 107,213 miles
- Test number
- 183861109070
- AdvisoryEml on
- AdvisoryFront discs corroded
- AdvisoryHeat shield lose
- AdvisoryN/s front link bar dust cover splitting
- AdvisoryO/s front seat belt fraying
- AdvisoryRear discs corroded
- AdvisoryVehicle very dry on underside
Pass99,821 miles (+3,698)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 99,821 miles
- Test number
- 182098130040
- AdvisoryCorrosion/pitting on o/s rear brake disc
- AdvisoryFront anti roll bar link rod at n/s dust cover perishing/splitting
Pass96,123 miles (+2,156)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 96,123 miles
- Test number
- 835429713471
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti roll bar link rod dust cover perishing/cracking.
Pass93,967 miles (+2,519)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 93,967 miles
- Test number
- 595922254247
- NoteWindscreen slightly scored
Pass91,448 miles (+2,954)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 91,448 miles
- Test number
- 247029643267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,494 miles (+2,666)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 88,494 miles
- Test number
- 326251252240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,828 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 85,828 miles
- Test number
- 385043551459
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail85,826 miles (+3,877)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,826 miles
- Test number
- 509723751269
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass81,949 miles (+8,266)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 81,949 miles
- Test number
- 414445080266
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass73,683 miles (+10,987)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 73,683 miles
- Test number
- 290187289242
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass62,696 miles (+12,177)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 62,696 miles
- Test number
- 830277988293
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass50,519 miles (+9,587)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 50,519 miles
- Test number
- 874714487213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,932 miles (+11,469)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 40,932 miles
- Test number
- 273065666298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,463 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 29,463 miles
- Test number
- 343845765470
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L13 BMG
- Does L13 BMG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L13 BMG is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L13 BMG?
- The MOT on L13 BMG is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L13 BMG done?
- L13 BMG was recorded at 144,698 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 5,518 miles a year.
- Has L13 BMG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L13 BMG has failed 4 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on L13 BMG 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 L13 BMG find?
- L13 BMG passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake at n/s dragging; handbrake travel is getting ready for adjustment, and 3 more.
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