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Toyota RAV-4

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,998 cc

Y249 SETMOT history

Y249 SET is a black petrol Toyota RAV-4 first used on 30 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 188,751 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.

Y249 SET black Toyota RAV4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Mar 2027
Mileage
188,751 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,869 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y249 SET
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
RAV-4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
30 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y249 SET was last recorded at 188,751 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 11,024 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 Jan 2010: 30,835 miles, lower than 76,462 miles on 5 Feb 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
177,727 miles · 13 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
11,024 miles
Average per year
6,869 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 188,751 miles
  • 2024 – 177,727 miles
  • 2023 – 174,428 miles
  • 2022 – 169,745 miles
  • 2021 – 166,150 miles
  • 2019 – 159,932 miles
  • 2018 – 154,399 miles
  • 2017 – 147,507 miles
  • 2016 – 142,133 miles
  • 2015 – 137,744 miles
  • 2014 – 131,321 miles
  • 2013 – 122,416 miles
  • 2012 – 108,481 miles
  • 2011 – 100,702 miles
  • 2010 – 30,835 miles
  • 2009 – 76,462 miles
  • 2008 – 66,049 miles
  • 2007 – 63,008 miles
  • 2006 – 51,832 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass188,751 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2019

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2012

  • Front wheel arch trims missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

27 tests since 11 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass188,751 miles (+11,024)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    188,751 miles
    Test number
    173073711361
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass177,727 miles (+3,299)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    177,727 miles
    Test number
    320862484032
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass174,428 miles (+38)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    174,428 miles
    Test number
    866412036895
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront wheel arch trims missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  4. Fail174,390 miles (+4,645)4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,390 miles
    Test number
    844073846062
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner front of wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront wheel arch trims missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  5. Pass169,745 miles (+117)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    169,745 miles
    Test number
    615282805047
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective ns and os (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront ns and os lower bumper trims
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns and os upper outer rose bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil over max

  6. Fail169,628 miles (+3,478)2 dangerous2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,628 miles
    Test number
    574023037805
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective ns and os (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront ns and os lower bumper trims
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns and os upper outer rose bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil over max

  7. Pass166,150 miles (+6,218)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    166,150 miles
    Test number
    182462842461
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight under body corrosion

  8. Pass159,932 miles (+5,533)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    159,932 miles
    Test number
    242670252035
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySlight under body corrosion

  9. Pass154,399 miles (+8)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    154,399 miles
    Test number
    516218039771
    • MinorAnti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underneath

  10. Fail154,391 miles (+6,884)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,391 miles
    Test number
    357406524514
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorAnti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underneath

  11. Pass147,507 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    147,507 miles
    Test number
    630338213090
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  12. Fail147,507 miles (+5,374)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,507 miles
    Test number
    614740482286
    • FailureUpper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  13. Pass142,133 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    142,133 miles
    Test number
    731309909283
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryUnder body rust

  14. Fail142,133 miles (+4,389)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,133 miles
    Test number
    737920442039
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureFront Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced both (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryO/s front and rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryUnder body rust

  15. Pass137,744 miles (+6,423)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    137,744 miles
    Test number
    369243305498
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre inner edge worn

  16. Pass131,321 miles (+8,905)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    131,321 miles
    Test number
    876922114231
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail122,416 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,416 miles
    Test number
    205432723420
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  18. Pass122,416 miles (+13,935)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2014
    Odometer
    122,416 miles
    Test number
    858172623136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass108,481 miles (+7,779)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    108,481 miles
    Test number
    619310812148
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Fail100,702 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,702 miles
    Test number
    119355401122
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn

  21. Pass100,702 miles (+69,867)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    100,702 miles
    Test number
    915025801164
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn

  22. Pass30,835 miles (-45,627)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    30,835 miles
    Test number
    280895720056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass76,462 miles (+10,413)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    76,462 miles
    Test number
    111796939499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass66,049 miles (+3,041)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    66,049 miles
    Test number
    342262148035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass63,008 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    63,008 miles
    Test number
    361216607484
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  26. Fail63,008 miles (+11,176)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,008 miles
    Test number
    734296007284
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  27. Pass51,832 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    51,832 miles
    Test number
    530821306101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y249 SET

Does Y249 SET currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y249 SET is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y249 SET?
The MOT on Y249 SET is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y249 SET done?
Y249 SET was recorded at 188,751 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 6,869 miles a year.
Has Y249 SET ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y249 SET has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on Y249 SET ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Jan 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y249 SET find?
Y249 SET passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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