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Toyota RAV4

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,998 cc

R599 BLDMOT history

R599 BLD is a blue petrol Toyota RAV4 first used on 13 Feb 1998. Its MOT is valid until 21 Aug 2027 and it has passed 22 of 29 MOT tests, with 207,849 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Aug 2026.

R599 BLD blue Toyota RAV4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Toyota RAV4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Aug 2027
Mileage
207,849 mi
At MOT on 22 Aug 2026
MOT tests
29
22 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,730 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R599 BLD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
RAV4
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
13 Feb 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R599 BLD was last recorded at 207,849 miles on 22 Aug 2026, 8,608 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
199,241 miles · 30 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
8,608 miles
Average per year
6,730 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 207,849 miles
  • 2025 – 199,241 miles
  • 2024 – 192,971 miles
  • 2023 – 186,796 miles
  • 2022 – 176,653 miles
  • 2021 – 172,360 miles
  • 2020 – 167,414 miles
  • 2019 – 161,826 miles
  • 2018 – 126,887 miles
  • 2017 – 132,608 miles
  • 2016 – 122,928 miles
  • 2015 – 116,816 miles
  • 2014 – 112,630 miles
  • 2013 – 108,547 miles
  • 2012 – 102,707 miles
  • 2011 – 96,702 miles
  • 2010 – 95,698 miles
  • 2009 – 93,501 miles
  • 2008 – 86,571 miles
  • 2007 – 77,186 miles
  • 2006 – 71,481 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass207,849 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Both front brake back plates corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Exhaust emission limits only just met

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Exhaust system is deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

29 tests since 18 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass207,849 miles (+8,608)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    207,849 miles
    Test number
    544958184080
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass199,241 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    199,241 miles
    Test number
    229763507788
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake back plates corroded

  3. Fail199,241 miles (+6,270)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,241 miles
    Test number
    996885371613
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to exhaust fracture (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake back plates corroded

  4. Pass192,971 miles (+6,175)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    192,971 miles
    Test number
    690320963732
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  5. Pass186,796 miles (+10,143)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    186,796 miles
    Test number
    186863118967
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust hanger fractured
    • AdvisoryN/s front tyre edge wear.

  6. Pass176,653 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    176,653 miles
    Test number
    830323476321
    • AdvisoryExhaust emission limits only just met

  7. Fail176,653 miles (+4,293)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,653 miles
    Test number
    772943616843
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emission limits only just met

  8. Pass172,360 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    172,360 miles
    Test number
    584250343442
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system is deteriorated

  9. Fail172,360 miles (+4,946)3 major2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,360 miles
    Test number
    286760921908
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system is deteriorated

  10. Pass167,414 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    167,414 miles
    Test number
    551171293794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail167,414 miles (+5,588)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,414 miles
    Test number
    319721013494
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass161,826 miles (+34,939)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    161,826 miles
    Test number
    667495830938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass126,887 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    126,887 miles
    Test number
    153110691614
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre inner wearing

  14. Fail143,875 miles (+11,267)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,875 miles
    Test number
    387911860094
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Backbox (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre inner wearing

  15. Pass132,608 miles (+9,680)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    132,608 miles
    Test number
    583897786173
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass122,928 miles (+6,112)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    122,928 miles
    Test number
    496915744069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass116,816 miles (+4,186)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    116,816 miles
    Test number
    542483705138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass112,630 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    112,630 miles
    Test number
    326009814209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail112,630 miles (+4,083)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,630 miles
    Test number
    365929414434
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  20. Pass108,547 miles (+5,840)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    108,547 miles
    Test number
    789512493149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail102,707 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,707 miles
    Test number
    725739282117
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass102,707 miles (+6,005)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    102,707 miles
    Test number
    757529982136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass96,702 miles (+1,004)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    96,702 miles
    Test number
    217420591179
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteOil leak

  24. Pass95,698 miles (+2,197)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    95,698 miles
    Test number
    331434890186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass93,501 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    93,501 miles
    Test number
    663752999147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass93,501 miles (+6,930)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    93,501 miles
    Test number
    203611099410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass86,571 miles (+9,385)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    86,571 miles
    Test number
    253187998422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass77,186 miles (+5,705)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2008
    Odometer
    77,186 miles
    Test number
    202366747449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass71,481 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2007
    Odometer
    71,481 miles
    Test number
    730648536107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R599 BLD

Does R599 BLD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R599 BLD is valid until 21 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on R599 BLD?
The MOT on R599 BLD is valid until 21 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R599 BLD done?
R599 BLD was recorded at 207,849 miles at its MOT on 22 Aug 2026, an average of 6,730 miles a year.
Has R599 BLD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R599 BLD has failed 7 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on R599 BLD 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 R599 BLD find?
R599 BLD passed its latest MOT on 22 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: front oil leak, but not excessive.

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