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Toyota RAV4 MOT Results

Registered in 1997
56.8% pass rate
from 769 tests in 2021
(15% worse than other 1997 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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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 1997 cars and highlighted areas where the Toyota RAV4 is unusually good or bad.

  • 19% fail on Suspension (51% worse than other 1997 cars)
    • 11% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (140% worse than other 1997 cars)
    • 4.7% fail on Springs (190% worse than other 1997 cars)
      • 4.3% fail on Coil springs (200% worse than other 1997 cars)
        • 4.3% fail on Coil spring (2 times worse than other 1997 cars)
      • 0.39% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
    • 1.7% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.52% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 0.39% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.39% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 0.26% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.13% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.13% fail on Linkage
      • 0.13% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
      • 0.13% fail on Linkage attachment bracket and mounting
    • 1.7% fail on Sub-frames (190% worse than other 1997 cars)
      • 1.0% fail on Sub-frame (7 times worse than other 1997 cars)
      • 0.78% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
    • 1.6% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 1.3% fail on Suspension arms (62% better than other 1997 cars)
      • 0.78% fail on Suspension arm
      • 0.26% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.13% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.13% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.39% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.26% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.13% fail on Macpherson strut
    • 0.13% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.13% fail on Ball joint
  • 11% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 5.1% fail on Transmission (92% worse than other 1997 cars)
      • 4.8% fail on Drive shafts (110% worse than other 1997 cars)
        • 4.8% fail on Joints (110% worse than other 1997 cars)
      • 0.26% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.26% fail on Prop shaft
    • 3.0% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 2.6% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
      • 0.39% fail on Sub-frame (12 times worse than other 1997 cars)
        • 0.39% fail on Sub-frame condition (12 times worse than other 1997 cars)
    • 2.5% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.91% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.52% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
      • 0.39% fail on Tank
    • 0.78% fail on Chassis
      • 0.78% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.39% fail on Doors
      • 0.26% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.26% fail on Door condition
      • 0.13% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.13% fail on Door condition
    • 0.26% fail on Body
      • 0.13% fail on Panel
      • 0.13% fail on Other body component
    • 0.13% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.13% fail on Towbar
      • 0.13% fail on Other towbar components
    • 0.13% fail on Seats
      • 0.13% fail on Passenger's seat
  • 11% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 4.3% fail on Stop lamp
    • 1.8% fail on Headlamp aim (49% better than other 1997 cars)
      • 1.8% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 1.7% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 1.3% fail on Battery(ies) (170% worse than other 1997 cars)
      • 0.26% fail on Horn
      • 0.13% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 1.4% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 1.2% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 1.2% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 1.2% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.91% fail on Direction indicators (62% better than other 1997 cars)
      • 0.91% fail on Flashing type (62% better than other 1997 cars)
        • 0.78% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.13% fail on Side repeaters
    • 0.78% fail on Headlamps (72% better than other 1997 cars)
      • 0.78% fail on Headlamp (70% better than other 1997 cars)
    • 0.26% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.26% fail on Position lamp
  • 9.6% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 9.0% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 8.8% fail on Spark ignition
        • 7.7% fail on Catalyst emissions (40% worse than other 1997 cars)
        • 1.0% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.13% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
      • 0.13% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.13% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
    • 0.78% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.65% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.13% fail on Transmission oil leaks
  • 7.5% fail on Brakes (34% better than other 1997 cars)
    • 3.8% fail on Brake performance (48% better than other 1997 cars)
      • 2.5% fail on Service brake performance
        • 2.2% fail on Rbt
          • 1.4% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.78% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.26% fail on Decelerometer (5 times worse than other 1997 cars)
          • 0.26% fail on Service brake performance (5 times worse than other 1997 cars)
      • 1.0% fail on Brake performance not tested (180% worse than other 1997 cars)
      • 0.65% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (77% better than other 1997 cars)
        • 0.39% fail on Rbt (sp) (86% better than other 1997 cars)
          • 0.26% fail on Service brake imbalance (84% better than other 1997 cars)
          • 0.13% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.13% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
        • 0.13% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
          • 0.13% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.13% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.13% fail on Rbt
          • 0.13% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 0.13% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 0.13% fail on Rbt (sp)
    • 2.9% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 1.0% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 0.65% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 0.65% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.52% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.39% fail on Brake discs
        • 0.13% fail on Brake drums
    • 0.52% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.39% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.39% fail on Brake fluid
    • 0.26% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.13% fail on Pedal
      • 0.13% fail on Hand lever
  • 7.5% fail on Visibility
    • 6.2% fail on Wipers (69% worse than other 1997 cars)
    • 1.7% fail on Washers
  • 4.0% fail on Tyres
    • 3.0% fail on Tread depth
    • 1.3% fail on Condition
  • 2.6% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 2.6% fail on Seat belts
      • 2.1% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.52% fail on Condition
  • 2.1% fail on Steering
    • 1.6% fail on Power steering (2 times worse than other 1997 cars)
      • 0.78% fail on Operation (4 times worse than other 1997 cars)
      • 0.65% fail on Pipes and hoses (4 times worse than other 1997 cars)
      • 0.26% fail on Other components
    • 0.39% fail on Steering linkage components (81% better than other 1997 cars)
      • 0.26% fail on Track rod end (81% better than other 1997 cars)
      • 0.13% fail on Locking devices
    • 0.13% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.13% fail on Steering box
  • 0.26% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.26% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.26% fail on Speedometer and speed limiter (5 times worse than other 1997 cars)
    • 0.26% fail on Speedometer (5 times worse than other 1997 cars)
  • 0.26% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.26% fail on Attachment

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