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Toyota RAV4

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,998 cc

T242 JCAMOT history

T242 JCA is a green petrol Toyota RAV4 first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 22 of 31 MOT tests, with 123,798 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Sept 2027
Mileage
123,798 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2026
MOT tests
31
22 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,251 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T242 JCA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
RAV4
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T242 JCA was last recorded at 123,798 miles on 15 Sept 2026, 39 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,759 miles · 4 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
39 miles
Average per year
5,251 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,798 miles
  • 2025 – 118,402 miles
  • 2024 – 112,093 miles
  • 2023 – 106,124 miles
  • 2022 – 100,521 miles
  • 2021 – 94,885 miles
  • 2020 – 89,947 miles
  • 2019 – 87,936 miles
  • 2018 – 86,094 miles
  • 2017 – 82,981 miles
  • 2016 – 80,398 miles
  • 2015 – 77,987 miles
  • 2014 – 75,477 miles
  • 2013 – 66,318 miles
  • 2012 – 57,548 miles
  • 2011 – 47,554 miles
  • 2010 – 39,091 miles
  • 2009 – 28,542 miles
  • 2008 – 18,243 miles
  • 2007 – 17,001 miles
  • 2006 – 15,808 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,798 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lightsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

31 tests since 21 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,798 miles (+39)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    123,798 miles
    Test number
    932442853994
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  2. Fail123,759 miles (+5,357)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,759 miles
    Test number
    592885543045
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (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))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  3. Pass118,402 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    118,402 miles
    Test number
    654287575810
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  4. Fail118,402 miles (+6,309)2 dangerous2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,402 miles
    Test number
    856136717057
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215/70/16 toyo (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has a nail (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass112,093 miles (+5,969)5 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    112,093 miles
    Test number
    112541488279
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear bump stop not attached
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass106,124 miles (+5,603)4 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    106,124 miles
    Test number
    399927446511
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  7. Pass100,521 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    100,521 miles
    Test number
    257465626885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail100,519 miles (+5,634)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,519 miles
    Test number
    195107784457
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass94,885 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    94,885 miles
    Test number
    565213933955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail94,885 miles (+4,938)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,885 miles
    Test number
    663570366749
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass89,947 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    89,947 miles
    Test number
    980396513556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail89,947 miles (+695)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,947 miles
    Test number
    960019844465
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  13. Pass89,252 miles (+1,316)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    89,252 miles
    Test number
    778153134256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass87,936 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    87,936 miles
    Test number
    328641915238
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  15. Fail87,934 miles (+1,840)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,934 miles
    Test number
    962320260307
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  16. Pass86,094 miles (+3,113)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    86,094 miles
    Test number
    369384081488
    • AdvisoryRemould tyres with no speed ratings fitted
  17. Pass82,981 miles (+2,583)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    82,981 miles
    Test number
    735789536834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass80,398 miles (+2,411)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    80,398 miles
    Test number
    763700060111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass77,987 miles (+2,510)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    77,987 miles
    Test number
    177709725087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail75,477 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,477 miles
    Test number
    726784934017
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure (1.9.1)
  21. Pass75,477 miles (+9,159)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    75,477 miles
    Test number
    729624934057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass66,318 miles (+8,770)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    66,318 miles
    Test number
    645201333036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass57,548 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    57,548 miles
    Test number
    728791432083
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
  24. Fail57,548 miles (+9,994)4 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,548 miles
    Test number
    905951832088
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
  25. Pass47,554 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    47,554 miles
    Test number
    286057921006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail47,554 miles (+8,463)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,554 miles
    Test number
    516667921030
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  27. Pass39,091 miles (+10,549)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    39,091 miles
    Test number
    234630140052
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  28. Pass28,542 miles (+10,299)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    28,542 miles
    Test number
    553246919097
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
  29. Pass18,243 miles (+1,242)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    18,243 miles
    Test number
    400767208075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass17,001 miles (+1,193)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    17,001 miles
    Test number
    524801057088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass15,808 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    15,808 miles
    Test number
    602462456014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T242 JCA

Does T242 JCA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T242 JCA is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T242 JCA?
The MOT on T242 JCA is valid until 16 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T242 JCA done?
T242 JCA was recorded at 123,798 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2026, an average of 5,251 miles a year.
Has T242 JCA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T242 JCA has failed 9 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T242 JCA 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 T242 JCA find?
T242 JCA passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; central upper stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 1 more.

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