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Toyota RAV4

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,998 cc

T246 ABLMOT history

T246 ABL is a silver petrol Toyota RAV4 first used on 2 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 24 Oct 2025 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 196,852 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Oct 2025
Mileage
196,852 mi
At MOT on 4 Oct 2024
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,715 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T246 ABL
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
2 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
4 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T246 ABL was last recorded at 196,852 miles on 4 Oct 2024, 5,088 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 29 Jun 2010: 20,133 miles, lower than 94,471 miles on 13 Mar 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
191,764 miles · 25 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
5,088 miles
Average per year
6,715 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 196,852 miles
  • 2023 – 191,764 miles
  • 2022 – 187,811 miles
  • 2021 – 184,821 miles
  • 2019 – 176,206 miles
  • 2018 – 170,107 miles
  • 2017 – 163,553 miles
  • 2016 – 160,088 miles
  • 2015 – 149,971 miles
  • 2014 – 144,093 miles
  • 2013 – 132,460 miles
  • 2012 – 121,170 miles
  • 2011 – 111,500 miles
  • 2010 – 20,133 miles
  • 2009 – 94,471 miles
  • 2008 – 87,649 miles
  • 2007 – 79,844 miles
  • 2006 – 72,375 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass196,852 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2016

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2016

  • Centre stoplight not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass196,852 miles (+5,088)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    196,852 miles
    Test number
    308804197415
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass191,764 miles (+3,953)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    191,764 miles
    Test number
    111588236412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass187,811 miles (+2,990)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    187,811 miles
    Test number
    226782230257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass184,821 miles (+8,615)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    184,821 miles
    Test number
    756905095321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass176,206 miles (+6,099)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    176,206 miles
    Test number
    907442758794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass170,107 miles (+6,554)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    170,107 miles
    Test number
    183022363354
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass163,553 miles (+3,465)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    163,553 miles
    Test number
    407314506406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass160,088 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    160,088 miles
    Test number
    471671951146
    • AdvisoryCentre stoplight not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  9. Fail160,088 miles (+10,117)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,088 miles
    Test number
    456435807008
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryCentre stoplight not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  10. Pass149,971 miles (+5,878)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    149,971 miles
    Test number
    208525275406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass144,093 miles (+11,633)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    144,093 miles
    Test number
    658049074182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass132,460 miles (+11,290)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    132,460 miles
    Test number
    817799573110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass121,170 miles (+9,670)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    121,170 miles
    Test number
    635357272116
    • 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)
    • NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted
  14. Pass111,500 miles (+91,367)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    111,500 miles
    Test number
    809015571178
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
  15. Pass20,133 miles (-74,338)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    20,133 miles
    Test number
    864380480199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass94,471 miles (+6,822)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    94,471 miles
    Test number
    634112579015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass87,649 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    87,649 miles
    Test number
    520339478078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail87,634 miles (+7,790)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,634 miles
    Test number
    653158078054
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
  19. Pass79,844 miles (+7,469)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    79,844 miles
    Test number
    831138277060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass72,375 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    72,375 miles
    Test number
    141532986054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail72,375 miles3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,375 miles
    Test number
    153341786464
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • 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 T246 ABL

Does T246 ABL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T246 ABL expired on 24 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T246 ABL?
The MOT on T246 ABL expired on 24 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T246 ABL done?
T246 ABL was recorded at 196,852 miles at its MOT on 4 Oct 2024, an average of 6,715 miles a year.
Has T246 ABL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T246 ABL has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2016.
Has the mileage on T246 ABL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Jun 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T246 ABL find?
T246 ABL passed its latest MOT on 4 Oct 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside rear upper brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear upper brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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