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Toyota RAV-4

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,998 cc

Y261 VEFMOT history

Y261 VEF is a blue petrol Toyota RAV-4 first used on 1 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 16 Mar 2024 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 98,482 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2023.

Y261 VEF blue Toyota RAV4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Mar 2024
Mileage
98,482 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2023
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,718 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y261 VEF
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 expired on 16 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y261 VEF was last recorded at 98,482 miles on 17 Mar 2023, 3,740 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,742 miles · 7 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
3,740 miles
Average per year
3,718 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 98,482 miles
  • 2021 – 94,742 miles
  • 2020 – 90,953 miles
  • 2019 – 87,544 miles
  • 2018 – 83,287 miles
  • 2017 – 77,810 miles
  • 2016 – 70,595 miles
  • 2015 – 65,419 miles
  • 2014 – 61,282 miles
  • 2013 – 58,766 miles
  • 2012 – 55,755 miles
  • 2011 – 50,796 miles
  • 2010 – 47,859 miles
  • 2009 – 46,339 miles
  • 2008 – 43,452 miles
  • 2007 – 40,150 miles
  • 2006 – 35,751 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,482 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 3 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,482 miles (+3,740)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    98,482 miles
    Test number
    886522084849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass94,742 miles (+3,789)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    94,742 miles
    Test number
    832965048696
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass90,953 miles (+3,409)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    90,953 miles
    Test number
    836068053601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass87,544 miles (+868)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    87,544 miles
    Test number
    805316128637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass86,676 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    86,676 miles
    Test number
    287574474510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail86,676 miles (+3,389)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,676 miles
    Test number
    477394194505
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass83,287 miles (+5,477)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    83,287 miles
    Test number
    825420122194
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass77,810 miles (+7,215)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    77,810 miles
    Test number
    630564365488
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight movement within housing

  9. Pass70,595 miles (+5,176)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2017
    Odometer
    70,595 miles
    Test number
    449741299542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass65,419 miles (+4,137)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2016
    Odometer
    65,419 miles
    Test number
    175690125107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass61,282 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2015
    Odometer
    61,282 miles
    Test number
    246480424170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail61,282 miles (+2,516)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,282 miles
    Test number
    547020524157
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  13. Pass58,766 miles (+3,011)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2014
    Odometer
    58,766 miles
    Test number
    228982013168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass55,755 miles (+4,959)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2013
    Odometer
    55,755 miles
    Test number
    679746012185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass50,796 miles (+2,937)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2012
    Odometer
    50,796 miles
    Test number
    116037611147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass47,859 miles (+1,520)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2011
    Odometer
    47,859 miles
    Test number
    794380810198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,339 miles (+2,887)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2010
    Odometer
    46,339 miles
    Test number
    792521219187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass43,452 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2009
    Odometer
    43,452 miles
    Test number
    230393828143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail43,452 miles (+3,302)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,452 miles
    Test number
    292802728415
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

  20. Pass40,150 miles (+4,399)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2008
    Odometer
    40,150 miles
    Test number
    510139807116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass35,751 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2007
    Odometer
    35,751 miles
    Test number
    743773126158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y261 VEF

Does Y261 VEF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y261 VEF expired on 16 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y261 VEF?
The MOT on Y261 VEF expired on 16 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y261 VEF done?
Y261 VEF was recorded at 98,482 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2023, an average of 3,718 miles a year.
Has Y261 VEF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y261 VEF has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2019.
Has the mileage on Y261 VEF 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 Y261 VEF find?
Y261 VEF passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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