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Toyota RAV4

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,998 cc

T487 BGTMOT history

T487 BGT is a blue petrol Toyota RAV4 first used on 12 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 25 Feb 2022 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 148,395 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Feb 2022
Mileage
148,395 mi
At MOT on 15 Feb 2022
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,530 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T487 BGT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
RAV4
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
12 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Feb 2022
Latest MOT test
15 Feb 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T487 BGT was last recorded at 148,395 miles on 15 Feb 2022, 2,573 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,822 miles · 18 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
2,573 miles
Average per year
5,530 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 148,395 miles
  • 2021 – 145,822 miles
  • 2020 – 142,937 miles
  • 2019 – 139,404 miles
  • 2018 – 133,856 miles
  • 2016 – 123,576 miles
  • 2015 – 112,769 miles
  • 2014 – 103,158 miles
  • 2013 – 94,235 miles
  • 2012 – 88,740 miles
  • 2011 – 78,319 miles
  • 2010 – 74,485 miles
  • 2009 – 73,503 miles
  • 2008 – 72,503 miles
  • 2007 – 70,340 miles
  • 2006 – 68,877 miles
  • 2005 – 56,184 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail148,395 miles
  • MajorBrake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))
  • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

What MOT failures 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 Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear brake back plates corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

25 tests since 14 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail148,395 miles (+2,573)7 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,395 miles
    Test number
    311811266256
    • MajorBrake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass145,822 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    145,822 miles
    Test number
    260070439634
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail145,822 miles (+2,885)2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,822 miles
    Test number
    488171343627
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass142,937 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    142,937 miles
    Test number
    196273474898
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake back plates corroded

  5. Fail142,937 miles (+3,533)1 dangerous1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,937 miles
    Test number
    309972159373
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to n/s rear hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake back plates corroded

  6. Pass139,404 miles (+5,548)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    139,404 miles
    Test number
    836034509138
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  7. Pass133,856 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    133,856 miles
    Test number
    848233176974
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

  8. Fail133,854 miles (+10,278)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,854 miles
    Test number
    213493021588
    • FailureNearside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated corroded (3.5.1j)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated corroded (3.5.1j)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Pass123,576 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    123,576 miles
    Test number
    932440571898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail123,576 miles (+10,807)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,576 miles
    Test number
    902713541426
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  11. Pass112,769 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    112,769 miles
    Test number
    777457212026
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

  12. Fail112,769 miles (+9,611)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,769 miles
    Test number
    200273481575
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail103,158 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,158 miles
    Test number
    335575574242
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  14. Pass103,158 miles (+8,923)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    103,158 miles
    Test number
    879505574239
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  15. Pass94,235 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    94,235 miles
    Test number
    648346373200
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  16. Fail94,228 miles (+5,488)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,228 miles
    Test number
    865563873225
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  17. Pass88,740 miles (+10,421)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    88,740 miles
    Test number
    315841952464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass78,319 miles (+3,834)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    78,319 miles
    Test number
    859196841245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass74,485 miles (+982)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    74,485 miles
    Test number
    274566750280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass73,503 miles (+1,000)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    73,503 miles
    Test number
    501950339278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass72,503 miles (+2,163)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    72,503 miles
    Test number
    151807648202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass70,340 miles (+1,463)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    70,340 miles
    Test number
    460510607236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass68,877 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    68,877 miles
    Test number
    601095816291
    • Note5 rfr's issued at time of test

  24. Fail68,877 miles (+12,693)4 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,877 miles
    Test number
    582145216260
    • FailureNearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteRear no plate in poor condition

  25. Pass56,184 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    56,184 miles
    Test number
    613095465179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T487 BGT

Does T487 BGT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T487 BGT expired on 25 Feb 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T487 BGT?
The MOT on T487 BGT expired on 25 Feb 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T487 BGT done?
T487 BGT was recorded at 148,395 miles at its MOT on 15 Feb 2022, an average of 5,530 miles a year.
Has T487 BGT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T487 BGT has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on T487 BGT 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 T487 BGT find?
T487 BGT failed its latest MOT on 15 Feb 2022 with 7 major defects and 8 advisories: brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment; nearside rear parking brake inoperative on one side; nearside rear service brake effort inadequate at a wheel, and 12 more.

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