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Toyota RAV-4

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,998 cc

Y253 TGPMOT history

Y253 TGP is a blue petrol Toyota RAV-4 first used on 1 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 87,947 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

Y253 TGP blue Toyota RAV4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jul 2027
Mileage
87,947 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,170 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y253 TGP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
RAV-4
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y253 TGP was last recorded at 87,947 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 5,862 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Apr 2015: 58,876 miles, lower than 64,320 miles on 7 Apr 2014.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
82,085 miles · 22 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,862 miles
Average per year
3,170 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,947 miles
  • 2025 – 82,085 miles
  • 2024 – 80,825 miles
  • 2023 – 79,231 miles
  • 2022 – 77,485 miles
  • 2021 – 76,234 miles
  • 2020 – 75,354 miles
  • 2019 – 71,970 miles
  • 2018 – 69,237 miles
  • 2017 – 65,902 miles
  • 2016 – 62,421 miles
  • 2015 – 58,876 miles
  • 2014 – 64,320 miles
  • 2013 – 52,383 miles
  • 2012 – 48,795 miles
  • 2011 – 45,241 miles
  • 2010 – 41,307 miles
  • 2009 – 37,018 miles
  • 2007 – 28,359 miles
  • 2006 – 23,790 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,947 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

26 tests since 20 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,947 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    87,947 miles
    Test number
    293162333451
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail87,947 miles (+5,862)2 major1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,947 miles
    Test number
    152807926873
    • MajorCentral Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass82,085 miles (+1,260)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    82,085 miles
    Test number
    965266263605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass80,825 miles (+1,594)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    80,825 miles
    Test number
    691831649443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass79,231 miles (+1,746)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    79,231 miles
    Test number
    179507564631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass77,485 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    77,485 miles
    Test number
    421358549821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail77,485 miles (+1,251)1 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,485 miles
    Test number
    187499771557
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass76,234 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    76,234 miles
    Test number
    891684797687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail76,234 miles (+880)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,234 miles
    Test number
    437805067431
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  10. Pass75,354 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    75,354 miles
    Test number
    710091465678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail75,354 miles (+3,384)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,354 miles
    Test number
    574087099551
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass71,970 miles (+2,733)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    71,970 miles
    Test number
    267207704421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass69,237 miles (+3,335)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    69,237 miles
    Test number
    971537948320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass65,902 miles (+3,481)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    65,902 miles
    Test number
    255063595187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass62,421 miles (+3,545)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    62,421 miles
    Test number
    284637241522
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass58,876 miles (-5,444)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    58,876 miles
    Test number
    119077595402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass64,320 miles (+11,937)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    64,320 miles
    Test number
    488787994020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass52,383 miles (+3,588)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    52,383 miles
    Test number
    857019693031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass48,795 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    48,795 miles
    Test number
    495477202138
    • NoteEngine management warning light on
  20. Fail48,792 miles (+3,551)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,792 miles
    Test number
    728517502131
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine management warning light on
  21. Pass45,241 miles (+3,934)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    45,241 miles
    Test number
    106720611114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass41,307 miles (+4,289)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    41,307 miles
    Test number
    444680210159
    • NoteNSR lamp has hole in it taped over. No light intrusion. NS door mirror taped on but secure,
  23. Pass37,018 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    37,018 miles
    Test number
    873695909129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    900638308140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass28,359 miles (+4,569)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    28,359 miles
    Test number
    293219607148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass23,790 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    23,790 miles
    Test number
    381030816165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y253 TGP

Does Y253 TGP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y253 TGP is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y253 TGP?
The MOT on Y253 TGP is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y253 TGP done?
Y253 TGP was recorded at 87,947 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 3,170 miles a year.
Has Y253 TGP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y253 TGP has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on Y253 TGP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Apr 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y253 TGP find?
Y253 TGP passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with 8 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 5 more.

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