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2001 Toyota Rav-4 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age

25 years
Current Age
63.9%
Latest Pass Rate
73,608
Total Tests (All Years)
117,425 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2001 Toyota Rav-4 as it ages.

8 yrs76.6%
9 yrs74.4%
10 yrs71.7%
11 yrs69.4%
12 yrs67.6%
13 yrs65.8%
14 yrs66.9%
15 yrs63.6%
16 yrs61.6%
17 yrs58.7%
18 yrs60.2%
19 yrs59.6%
20 yrs60.1%
21 yrs59.2%
22 yrs59.0%
23 yrs63.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 8 to 23 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
8 yrs76.6%9,391
9 yrs74.4%9,087
10 yrs71.7%8,894
11 yrs69.4%8,391
12 yrs67.6%7,820
13 yrs65.8%7,322
14 yrs66.9%6,773
15 yrs63.6%6,234
16 yrs61.6%2,297
17 yrs58.7%1,394
18 yrs60.2%1,311
19 yrs59.6%1,135
20 yrs60.1%1,223
21 yrs59.2%829
22 yrs59.0%914
23 yrs63.9%593

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2001 Toyota Rav-4 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (23 yrs)63.9%593
2023 (22 yrs)59%914
2022 (21 yrs)59.2%829
2021 (20 yrs)60.1%1,223
2020 (19 yrs)59.6%1,135
2019 (18 yrs)60.2%1,311
2018 (17 yrs)58.7%1,394
2017 (16 yrs)61.6%2,297
2016 (15 yrs)63.6%6,234
2015 (14 yrs)66.9%6,773
2014 (13 yrs)65.8%7,322
2013 (12 yrs)67.6%7,820
2012 (11 yrs)69.4%8,391
2011 (10 yrs)71.7%8,894
2010 (9 yrs)74.4%9,087
2009 (8 yrs)76.6%9,391

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
76.6%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 9,391Avg Mileage 69,868Top Failure Brakes — 10.6%
2010
74.4%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 9,087Avg Mileage 76,551Top Failure Brakes — 11.2%
2011
71.7%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 8,894Avg Mileage 82,461Top Failure Brakes — 11.7%
2012
69.4%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 8,391Avg Mileage 88,079Top Failure Brakes — 13.5%
2013
67.6%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 7,820Avg Mileage 92,799Top Failure Brakes — 32.8%
2014
65.8%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 7,322Avg Mileage 97,342Top Failure Brakes — 38.1%
2015
66.9%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 6,773Avg Mileage 101,730Top Failure Brakes — 34.2%
2016High Fail Rate
63.6%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 6,234Avg Mileage 105,817Top Failure Brakes — 35.3%
2017High Fail Rate
61.6%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 2,297Avg Mileage 108,295Top Failure Brakes — 42.2%
2018High Fail Rate
58.7%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 1,394Avg Mileage 110,405Top Failure Brakes — 47.1%
2019High Fail Rate
60.2%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 1,311Avg Mileage 113,113Top Failure Brakes — 50.0%
2020High Fail Rate
59.6%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 1,135Avg Mileage 113,802Top Failure Brakes — 52.0%
2021High Fail Rate
60.1%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 1,223Avg Mileage 116,999Top Failure Suspension — 52.1%
2022High Fail Rate
59.2%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 829Avg Mileage 118,498Top Failure Suspension — 56.6%
2023High Fail Rate
59.0%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 914Avg Mileage 118,709Top Failure Suspension — 61.9%
2024High Fail Rate
63.9%
Age (yrs) 23Tests 593Avg Mileage 117,425Top Failure Suspension — 51.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2001 Toyota Rav-4, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
42.5%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
36.0%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
34.2%
↑ Increases with age
Noise, emissions and leaks
24.3%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
20.2%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes10.6% (8 yrs)41.8% (23 yrs)
+31.2%
🔴 ↑
Tyres7.1% (8 yrs)20.7% (23 yrs)
+13.6%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Toyota Rav-4 cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 73,608 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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