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N678 NOU

1996 Toyota Rav 4

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

166,834 mi
Last recorded166,834 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2015
Typical for 1996 Toyota Rav 4111,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN678 NOU
MakeToyota
ModelRav 4
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2015 166,834 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 143,630 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

all exhaust joints badly corroded

Fail 26 Jun 2014 143,630 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

all exhaust joints badly corroded

Pass 1 May 2013 117,861 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 88,139 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 12 Jan 2011 74,921 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2011 74,864 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Jan 2010 71,484 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 68,346 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 64,834 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 60,385 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2006 56,337 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Rav 4?

Based on 5,714 MOT tests across 508 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
5,899
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
508
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 115
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 110
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 97
fog lamp not working 88
position lamp(s) not working 83
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N678 NOU is a 1996 Toyota Rav 4 in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1996 Toyota Rav 4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 111,260 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Rav 4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 115 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N678 NOU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Rav 4 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 30 years old, this Toyota Rav 4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N678 NOU is a 1996 Toyota Rav 4, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is N678 NOU safe to buy?

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