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2012 Toyota Rav4 Xt-r D-4d — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years
Current Age
85.7%
Latest Pass Rate
2,067
Total Tests (All Years)
38,376 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 4

This car: 85.7%
Average: 81.1%

✅ 4.6% above average (23031 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2012 Toyota Rav4 Xt-r D-4d as it ages.

At 3 years: 83.3% pass rate · At 4 years: 85.7% pass rate

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 4 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs83.3%1,029
4 yrs85.7%1,038

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2012 Toyota Rav4 Xt-r D-4d pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 2 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (4 yrs)85.7%1,038
2015 (3 yrs)83.3%1,029

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015
83.3%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 1,029Avg Mileage 29,598Top Failure Suspension — 13.6%
2016
85.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 1,038Avg Mileage 38,376Top Failure Suspension — 10.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2012 Toyota Rav4 Xt-r D-4d, with age trends.

Suspension
12.1%
↓ Decreases with age
Brakes
9.4%
— Consistent
Tyres
5.9%
— Consistent
Driver's View of the Road
5.6%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
4.2%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension13.6% (3 yrs)10.5% (4 yrs)
-3.1%
🟢 ↓
Brakes8.4% (3 yrs)10.4% (4 yrs)
+2.0%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment5.2% (3 yrs)3.2% (4 yrs)
-2.0%
🟢 ↓
Driver's View of the Road5.2% (3 yrs)5.9% (4 yrs)
+0.7%
⚪ —
Tyres5.6% (3 yrs)6.1% (4 yrs)
+0.5%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Toyota Rav4 Xt-r D-4d cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2016, covering 2,067 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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