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Toyota RAV4

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,998 cc

V642 GETMOT history

V642 GET is a red petrol Toyota RAV4 first used on 7 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 18 Aug 2025 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 94,057 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jul 2025.

V642 GET red Toyota RAV4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Toyota RAV4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 18 Aug 2025
Mileage
94,057 mi
At MOT on 12 Jul 2025
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,283 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V642 GET
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
RAV4
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
7 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Jul 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

V642 GET was last recorded at 94,057 miles on 12 Jul 2025, 603 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,454 miles · 23 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
603 miles
Average per year
3,283 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 94,057 miles
  • 2024 – 93,454 miles
  • 2023 – 92,841 miles
  • 2022 – 91,840 miles
  • 2021 – 90,934 miles
  • 2020 – 89,197 miles
  • 2019 – 86,462 miles
  • 2018 – 85,073 miles
  • 2017 – 82,997 miles
  • 2015 – 81,151 miles
  • 2014 – 75,668 miles
  • 2013 – 68,059 miles
  • 2011 – 53,852 miles
  • 2010 – 47,345 miles
  • 2009 – 42,672 miles
  • 2008 – 38,524 miles
  • 2007 – 34,901 miles
  • 2006 – 31,841 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail94,057 miles
  • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt driveshaft knocking when driven (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened also associated suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened also associated suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Central Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect and casing corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail94,057 miles (+603)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,057 miles
    Test number
    188317621760
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt driveshaft knocking when driven (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened also associated suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened also associated suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass93,454 miles (+613)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    93,454 miles
    Test number
    320327014468
    • MinorOffside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNumerous corrosion to underneath of vehicle
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak from diff
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak from sump

  3. Pass92,841 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    92,841 miles
    Test number
    479552346171
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front cv noisy when on lock
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail92,841 miles (+25)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,841 miles
    Test number
    679223688919
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner wheelarch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail92,816 miles (+976)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,816 miles
    Test number
    488387595676
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security underneath (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  6. Pass91,840 miles (+906)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    91,840 miles
    Test number
    423407448114
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass90,934 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    90,934 miles
    Test number
    581623775770
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect and casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail90,932 miles (+1,735)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,932 miles
    Test number
    122170358111
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect and casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass89,197 miles (+107)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    89,197 miles
    Test number
    892690890001
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail89,090 miles (+2,628)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,090 miles
    Test number
    846011018579
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

  11. Pass86,462 miles (+1,389)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    86,462 miles
    Test number
    115807437679
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth sills corroded

  12. Pass85,073 miles (+2,076)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    85,073 miles
    Test number
    552689583993
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Pass82,997 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    82,997 miles
    Test number
    216313037356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail82,994 miles (+1,843)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,994 miles
    Test number
    833299814283
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  15. Pass81,151 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    81,151 miles
    Test number
    774177127566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail81,145 miles (+5,477)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,145 miles
    Test number
    680625895250
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box & insecure (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

  17. Pass75,668 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    75,668 miles
    Test number
    417957754438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail75,668 miles (+7,609)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,668 miles
    Test number
    779796954375
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded

  19. Pass68,059 miles (+7,761)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    68,059 miles
    Test number
    419343053318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass60,298 miles (+6,446)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    60,298 miles
    Test number
    215242003090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass53,852 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    53,852 miles
    Test number
    118773511398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail53,842 miles (+6,497)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,842 miles
    Test number
    545682011376
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  23. Pass47,345 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    47,345 miles
    Test number
    334512890201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail47,345 miles (+4,673)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,345 miles
    Test number
    234362390200
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  25. Pass42,672 miles (+4,148)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    42,672 miles
    Test number
    242722079283
    • NoteO/s/r shocker damp/ brake pipes covered in plastic/ exhaust corroded/

  26. Pass38,524 miles (+3,623)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    38,524 miles
    Test number
    842476668249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass34,901 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    34,901 miles
    Test number
    273877247283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail34,900 miles (+3,059)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,900 miles
    Test number
    424656147298
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s/r,n/s/r & n/s/f tyres sidewalls cracking but not down to the cords

  29. Pass31,841 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    31,841 miles
    Test number
    362952116230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V642 GET

Does V642 GET currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V642 GET expired on 18 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V642 GET?
The MOT on V642 GET expired on 18 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V642 GET done?
V642 GET was recorded at 94,057 miles at its MOT on 12 Jul 2025, an average of 3,283 miles a year.
Has V642 GET ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V642 GET has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on V642 GET 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 V642 GET find?
V642 GET failed its latest MOT on 12 Jul 2025 with 1 major defect, 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt driveshaft knocking when driven; nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; central front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened also associated suspension components, and 3 more.

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