Toyota RAV4 MOT Results

Registered in 2005
64.1% pass rate
from 8,879 tests in 2021
(22% better than other 2005 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2005 cars and highlighted areas where the Toyota RAV4 is unusually good or bad.

  • 12% fail on Suspension (29% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 5.7% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 2.7% fail on Linkage ball joints (67% worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 1.6% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 0.73% fail on Ball joint (48% worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.72% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.10% fail on Pins and bushes (61% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.090% fail on Linkage (74% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.056% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 0.034% fail on Linkage attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.023% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.023% fail on Linkage pins and bushes (93% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 4.9% fail on Springs
      • 4.8% fail on Coil springs
        • 4.8% fail on Coil spring
      • 0.15% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas (2 times worse than other 2005 cars)
    • 1.2% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (32% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.73% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.53% fail on Suspension arms (91% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.24% fail on Pins and bushes (91% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Ball joint (94% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.090% fail on Ball joint dust cover (90% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.045% fail on Suspension arm (86% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.023% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.48% fail on Wheel bearings (66% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.33% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.27% fail on Sub-frame
      • 0.068% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.10% fail on Other suspension component (74% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.034% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.034% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.023% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.011% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.068% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.034% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.023% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.011% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.056% fail on Macpherson strut (75% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.034% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.023% fail on Macpherson strut
    • 0.023% fail on Axles (89% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.023% fail on Swivel pins and bushes (87% better than other 2005 cars)
  • 11% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (32% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 3.5% fail on Headlamps (33% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 3.4% fail on Headlamp (31% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.068% fail on Headlamp levelling device (74% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 3.1% fail on Stop lamp (24% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 2.2% fail on Headlamp aim (38% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 2.0% fail on Headlamp aim (37% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.23% fail on Headlamp aim not tested (50% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 2.1% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 1.0% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 1.0% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 1.0% fail on Rear fog lamp
      • 0.023% fail on Front fog lamps (12 times worse than other 2005 cars)
        • 0.023% fail on Front fog lamps (12 times worse than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.32% fail on Direction indicators (88% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.32% fail on Flashing type (88% better than other 2005 cars)
        • 0.17% fail on Individual direction indicators (90% better than other 2005 cars)
        • 0.15% fail on Side repeaters (82% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.19% fail on Electrical equipment (70% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.10% fail on Battery(ies) (64% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.045% fail on Horn (85% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.034% fail on Electrical wiring
      • 0.023% fail on Trailer electrical socket
    • 0.068% fail on Position lamps (63% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.068% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.045% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.023% fail on Main beam tell-tale
      • 0.023% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
    • 0.034% fail on Rear reflectors
  • 11% fail on Brakes (19% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 3.8% fail on Brake performance (49% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 2.4% fail on Service brake performance (18% better than other 2005 cars)
        • 2.2% fail on Rbt (24% better than other 2005 cars)
          • 2.1% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.20% fail on Service brake imbalance (64% better than other 2005 cars)
        • 0.18% fail on Decelerometer (4 times worse than other 2005 cars)
          • 0.18% fail on Service brake performance (4 times worse than other 2005 cars)
        • 0.023% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.023% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 0.68% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (84% better than other 2005 cars)
        • 0.41% fail on Rbt (sp) (90% better than other 2005 cars)
        • 0.25% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
        • 0.023% fail on Gradient tester (sp)
      • 0.50% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 0.43% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (55% better than other 2005 cars)
        • 0.37% fail on Rbt (sp) (60% better than other 2005 cars)
          • 0.29% fail on Service brake imbalance (60% better than other 2005 cars)
          • 0.11% fail on Service brake performance (61% better than other 2005 cars)
        • 0.056% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 0.43% fail on Parking brake performance (73% better than other 2005 cars)
        • 0.36% fail on Rbt (76% better than other 2005 cars)
          • 0.34% fail on Parking brake performance (75% better than other 2005 cars)
          • 0.023% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance) (85% better than other 2005 cars)
        • 0.068% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.056% fail on Parking brake performance (7 times worse than other 2005 cars)
          • 0.011% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
    • 3.7% fail on Mechanical brake components (15% worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 2.8% fail on Brake linings and pads (33% worse than other 2005 cars)
        • 2.8% fail on Brake pads (34% worse than other 2005 cars)
        • 0.011% fail on Brake linings
      • 1.3% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.3% fail on Brake discs
        • 0.011% fail on Brake drums
      • 0.045% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages (80% better than other 2005 cars)
        • 0.034% fail on Lever
        • 0.011% fail on Linkage
    • 3.5% fail on Rigid brake pipes (22% worse than other 2005 cars)
    • 1.3% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.77% fail on Electronic stability control (100% worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.64% fail on Anti-lock braking system (46% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.045% fail on Electronic braking system
    • 0.44% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.26% fail on Pedal
      • 0.20% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.32% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.23% fail on Parking brake control (54% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.23% fail on Lever (49% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.11% fail on Other components and prescribed areas (150% worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.10% fail on Other components (3 times worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.011% fail on Additional braking device
    • 0.090% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.056% fail on Brake fluid
      • 0.034% fail on Reservoirs
    • 0.090% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders) (63% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.090% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
    • 0.011% fail on Air and vacuum systems
      • 0.011% fail on Operation
  • 6.5% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 6.3% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 4.6% fail on Spark ignition
        • 2.5% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 1.5% fail on Catalyst emissions (30% better than other 2005 cars)
        • 0.93% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.045% fail on Non catalyst emissions
        • 0.011% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.011% fail on NOx sensor
      • 1.8% fail on Compression ignition (26% worse than other 2005 cars)
        • 0.97% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo (36% worse than other 2005 cars)
        • 0.64% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (68% worse than other 2005 cars)
        • 0.11% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.090% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
        • 0.011% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.011% fail on Other emission control equipment
        • 0.011% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
    • 0.32% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.18% fail on Engine oil leaks (49% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.079% fail on Transmission oil leaks (2 times worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.056% fail on Other leaks
    • 0.011% fail on Noise suppression
      • 0.011% fail on Undertray
  • 5.6% fail on Visibility (25% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 4.4% fail on Wipers (15% worse than other 2005 cars)
    • 1.4% fail on Washers (61% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.045% fail on Driver's view
    • 0.034% fail on Condition of glass (78% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.034% fail on Windscreen (78% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.023% fail on Bonnet (89% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.023% fail on View to rear (89% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.023% fail on Mirrors (89% better than other 2005 cars)
  • 5.2% fail on Body, chassis, structure (39% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 2.9% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.60% fail on Transmission (83% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.50% fail on Drive shafts (85% better than other 2005 cars)
        • 0.48% fail on Joints (85% better than other 2005 cars)
        • 0.011% fail on Drive shaft
        • 0.011% fail on Flexible couplings
      • 0.090% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.045% fail on Joints
        • 0.034% fail on Prop shaft
        • 0.011% fail on Bearing housing
      • 0.011% fail on Belts
    • 0.52% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.35% fail on Tank (200% worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.11% fail on Pipe
      • 0.034% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device (87% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.023% fail on Hose
    • 0.32% fail on Body
      • 0.18% fail on Other body component
      • 0.14% fail on Panel
    • 0.29% fail on Integral vehicle structure (55% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.27% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (57% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.034% fail on Sub-frame
        • 0.034% fail on Sub-frame condition
    • 0.23% fail on Chassis
      • 0.23% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.21% fail on Seats
      • 0.12% fail on Passenger's seat
      • 0.090% fail on Driver's seat
    • 0.20% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.045% fail on Towbar (2 times worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.045% fail on Other towbar components (5 times worse than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.034% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.034% fail on Engine mounting condition
    • 0.034% fail on Floor
    • 0.034% fail on Cabs
      • 0.034% fail on Prescribed areas
    • 0.023% fail on Doors (96% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.023% fail on Front passenger's door (87% better than other 2005 cars)
        • 0.023% fail on Door condition (87% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.023% fail on Undertray
    • 0.011% fail on Load security
      • 0.011% fail on Tailgate
        • 0.011% fail on Other tailgate component
  • 3.3% fail on Tyres (50% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 1.8% fail on Tread depth (50% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 1.4% fail on Condition (51% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.068% fail on Size/type (74% better than other 2005 cars)
  • 1.4% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (50% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.78% fail on Seat belts (44% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.60% fail on Condition
      • 0.15% fail on Prescribed areas (82% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.023% fail on Requirements
      • 0.011% fail on Attachment
    • 0.64% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (57% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.011% fail on Airbags
      • 0.011% fail on Drivers airbag
  • 0.64% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.64% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.59% fail on Steering (85% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.29% fail on Steering gear (59% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.29% fail on Steering rack (57% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.23% fail on Steering linkage components (92% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.16% fail on Track rod end (94% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.056% fail on Locking devices
      • 0.011% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.056% fail on Power steering (81% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.034% fail on Operation
      • 0.023% fail on Pipes and hoses
      • 0.011% fail on Other components
    • 0.011% fail on Prescribed areas
    • 0.011% fail on Steering play
      • 0.011% fail on Steering rack
  • 0.29% fail on Road Wheels (41% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.29% fail on Attachment
  • 0.011% fail on Seat belt installation check
    • 0.011% fail on Belt(s)/padding

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