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Toyota RAV4

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,998 cc

L40 MEEMOT history

L40 MEE is a silver petrol Toyota RAV4 first used on 28 Jul 2000. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 88,718 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2026.

L40 MEE silver Toyota RAV4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Toyota RAV4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jun 2027
Mileage
88,718 mi
At MOT on 10 Jun 2026
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,714 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 MEE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
RAV4
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
28 Jul 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 MEE was last recorded at 88,718 miles on 10 Jun 2026, 3,427 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,291 miles · 12 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,427 miles
Average per year
2,714 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,718 miles
  • 2025 – 85,291 miles
  • 2024 – 82,508 miles
  • 2023 – 82,484 miles
  • 2022 – 79,871 miles
  • 2021 – 73,978 miles
  • 2020 – 69,103 miles
  • 2019 – 67,872 miles
  • 2018 – 66,651 miles
  • 2017 – 65,002 miles
  • 2016 – 63,340 miles
  • 2015 – 61,142 miles
  • 2014 – 59,418 miles
  • 2013 – 56,665 miles
  • 2012 – 54,108 miles
  • 2011 – 51,923 miles
  • 2010 – 48,840 miles
  • 2009 – 46,221 miles
  • 2008 – 43,119 miles
  • 2007 – 39,811 miles
  • 2006 – 33,846 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,718 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFuel smell around tank and filler neck area, filler tube has plastic cover not able to fully inspect

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass88,718 miles (+3,427)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    88,718 miles
    Test number
    200826595207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel smell around tank and filler neck area, filler tube has plastic cover not able to fully inspect

  2. Pass85,291 miles (+2,783)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    85,291 miles
    Test number
    574069128714
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass82,508 miles (+24)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    82,508 miles
    Test number
    397795148861
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass82,484 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    82,484 miles
    Test number
    336364076987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail82,484 miles (+2,613)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,484 miles
    Test number
    908825326432
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentre heat shield loose

  6. Pass79,871 miles (+5,893)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    79,871 miles
    Test number
    144651949562
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass73,978 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    73,978 miles
    Test number
    624428658498
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail73,978 miles (+4,875)1 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,978 miles
    Test number
    732308343449
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively binding both (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass69,103 miles (+1,231)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    69,103 miles
    Test number
    580025450845
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass67,872 miles (+1,221)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    67,872 miles
    Test number
    502045919294
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass66,651 miles (+1,649)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    66,651 miles
    Test number
    923180863839
    • AdvisoryEngine manament light on

  12. Pass65,002 miles (+1,662)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    65,002 miles
    Test number
    668053108694
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  13. Pass63,340 miles (+2,198)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    63,340 miles
    Test number
    716002275295
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  14. Pass61,142 miles (+1,724)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    61,142 miles
    Test number
    807742855183
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  15. Pass59,418 miles (+2,753)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    59,418 miles
    Test number
    126029864112
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Pass56,665 miles (+2,557)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    56,665 miles
    Test number
    478730473175
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass54,108 miles (+2,185)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    54,108 miles
    Test number
    806282472155
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass51,923 miles (+3,083)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    51,923 miles
    Test number
    927294291142
    • NoteR4ar brake cdiscs slight corrosion

  19. Pass48,840 miles (+2,619)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    48,840 miles
    Test number
    581324770153
    • NoteRear disc slighty pitted

  20. Pass46,221 miles (+3,102)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    46,221 miles
    Test number
    764492069199
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  21. Pass43,119 miles (+3,308)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    43,119 miles
    Test number
    290385768404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass39,811 miles (+5,965)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    39,811 miles
    Test number
    961009467156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass33,846 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    33,846 miles
    Test number
    271001986039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L40 MEE

Does L40 MEE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 MEE is valid until 12 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 MEE?
The MOT on L40 MEE is valid until 12 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 MEE done?
L40 MEE was recorded at 88,718 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2026, an average of 2,714 miles a year.
Has L40 MEE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 MEE has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on L40 MEE 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 L40 MEE find?
L40 MEE passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; offside front coil spring corroded; fuel smell around tank and filler neck area, filler tube has plastic cover not able to fully inspect.

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