Toyota RAV4 MOT data by year

The Toyota RAV4 appears in 729,523 MOT tests in this dataset across model years 1994–2025. Its most common failure areas are lighting & signalling, suspension and brakes, and its overall pass rate is 83.7%.

729,523
MOT tests analysed
83.7%
Pass rate
16.4%
Fail rate
1994–2025
Years covered

By model year

Toyota RAV4 MOT results by model year
Year Tests Pass rate Fail rate Most common failure
1997 3,402 70.5% 29.5% Suspension
1998 5,666 72.3% 27.7% Suspension
1999 4,803 73.8% 26.2% Suspension
2000 5,844 74.4% 25.6% Lighting & signalling
2001 13,580 75.1% 24.9% Lighting & signalling
2002 24,361 75.5% 24.5% Lighting & signalling
2003 33,506 75.8% 24.2% Lighting & signalling
2004 41,781 76.5% 23.5% Lighting & signalling
2006 39,501 74.3% 25.7% Suspension
2007 41,970 74.7% 25.3% Suspension
2008 34,103 75.7% 24.3% Suspension
2016 42,807 90.0% 10.1% Suspension

Most common failures (all years)

Most common MOT failure areas — Toyota RAV4
# Category % of tests affected Tests
1 Lighting & signalling 7.8% 56,796
2 Suspension 7.0% 51,307
3 Brakes 5.4% 39,089
4 Visibility 3.9% 28,523
5 Tyres 3.3% 24,173
6 Emissions & environmental 2.9% 21,465
7 Body, structure & corrosion 2.6% 18,917
8 Seat belts & restraints 1.0% 7,512
Share of tests failing on each category Lighting & signalling 7.8% Suspension 7.0% Brakes 5.4% Visibility 3.9% Tyres 3.3% Emissions & environmental 2.9%
Percentage of tests with at least one failure recorded in each category, across all model years.

Methodology & source. Based on 729,523 MOT tests. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.

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