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Toyota RAV4

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,998 cc

T157 RCDMOT history

T157 RCD is a silver petrol Toyota RAV4 first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 15 Jan 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 169,413 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Jan 2026
Mileage
169,413 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2025
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,282 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T157 RCD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
RAV4
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T157 RCD was last recorded at 169,413 miles on 16 Jan 2025, 2,485 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,928 miles · 21 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
2,485 miles
Average per year
6,282 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 169,413 miles
  • 2023 – 166,928 miles
  • 2022 – 154,217 miles
  • 2021 – 144,092 miles
  • 2019 – 141,449 miles
  • 2018 – 127,034 miles
  • 2017 – 112,091 miles
  • 2016 – 109,041 miles
  • 2015 – 105,414 miles
  • 2014 – 99,920 miles
  • 2013 – 89,291 miles
  • 2012 – 83,002 miles
  • 2011 – 78,413 miles
  • 2010 – 73,883 miles
  • 2009 – 68,304 miles
  • 2008 – 63,803 miles
  • 2007 – 59,063 miles
  • 2006 – 53,592 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,413 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced UNDERSIDE HAS CORROSION (6.1.1 (c) (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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2007–2013

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 10 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,413 miles (+2,485)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    169,413 miles
    Test number
    341222075006
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced UNDERSIDE HAS CORROSION (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass166,928 miles (+12,711)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    166,928 miles
    Test number
    512329161129
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases few small exhaust leaks in exhaust system (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass154,217 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    154,217 miles
    Test number
    618292069748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail154,191 miles (+10,099)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,191 miles
    Test number
    839277678823
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  5. Pass144,092 miles (+60)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    144,092 miles
    Test number
    909321743516
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail144,032 miles (+2,583)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,032 miles
    Test number
    336409058589
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To rear under cover (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass141,449 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    141,449 miles
    Test number
    279283679292
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail141,449 miles (+14,415)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,449 miles
    Test number
    393680604654
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting inner wing (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass127,034 miles (+14,943)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    127,034 miles
    Test number
    624311551714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass112,091 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    112,091 miles
    Test number
    214151320597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail112,091 miles (+3,050)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,091 miles
    Test number
    137107206577
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on tread (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage clips on bumper (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

  12. Pass109,041 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    109,041 miles
    Test number
    539352728639
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail109,033 miles (+3,619)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,033 miles
    Test number
    487349305111
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass105,414 miles (+5,494)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    105,414 miles
    Test number
    280976828688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass99,920 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    99,920 miles
    Test number
    169957004252
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteAll tyres slight wear and perished.
    • NoteBoth front c.v gaitors perished.

  16. Fail99,920 miles (+10,629)1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,920 miles
    Test number
    918177404221
    • Repaired at testNearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteAll tyres slight wear and perished.
    • NoteBoth front c.v gaitors perished.

  17. Pass89,291 miles (+6,289)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    89,291 miles
    Test number
    857364423286
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteBoth front c.v gaitors perished.
    • NoteCorrosion both inner sills.

  18. Pass83,002 miles (+73)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    83,002 miles
    Test number
    316064322263
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  19. Fail82,929 miles (+4,516)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,929 miles
    Test number
    258047612294
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  20. Pass78,413 miles (+4,530)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    78,413 miles
    Test number
    779614201207
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  21. Pass73,883 miles (+5,579)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    73,883 miles
    Test number
    441149810257
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  22. Pass68,304 miles (+4,501)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    68,304 miles
    Test number
    111480929289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass63,803 miles (+4,740)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    63,803 miles
    Test number
    563147818245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass59,063 miles (+5,471)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    59,063 miles
    Test number
    931740037288
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  25. Pass53,592 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    53,592 miles
    Test number
    954712226222
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T157 RCD

Does T157 RCD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T157 RCD expired on 15 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T157 RCD?
The MOT on T157 RCD expired on 15 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T157 RCD done?
T157 RCD was recorded at 169,413 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2025, an average of 6,282 miles a year.
Has T157 RCD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T157 RCD has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on T157 RCD 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 T157 RCD find?
T157 RCD passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2025 with 2 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside has corrosion.

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