2007 Toyota Rav4 Xt3 D-4d MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for Rav4 Xt3 D-4d models manufactured in 2007, based on 161 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
2007 Toyota Rav4 Xt3 D-4d MOT Analysis
The 2007 Toyota Rav4 Xt3 D-4d has an MOT pass rate of 83.2% based on 161 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 70,183 miles on the odometer. With a 16.8% failure rate, the 2007 Rav4 Xt3 D-4d is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2007 Toyota Rav4 Xt3 D-4d is Non-component advisories, responsible for 1.9% of failures. Non-component advisories issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs range from £100–400. Steering is the second most common issue at 1.2%. Suspension follows at 1.2%.
Top failures specific to 2007 models only. The overall Rav4 Xt3 D-4d page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Non-component Advisories | 1.9% | 3 |
| 2 | Steering | 1.2% | 2 |
| 3 | Suspension | 1.2% | 2 |
| 4 | Tyres | 1.2% | 2 |
| 5 | Brakes | 0.6% | 1 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 70,183 miFor every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-component advisories | 0.27 | 1.9% | 3 |
| Steering | 0.18 | 1.2% | 2 |
| Suspension | 0.18 | 1.2% | 2 |
| Tyres | 0.18 | 1.2% | 2 |
| Brakes | 0.09 | 0.6% | 1 |
Mileage Statistics
Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.
About This Data
The 2007 Toyota Rav4 Xt3 D-4d has an MOT pass rate of 83.2% based on 161 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 70,183 miles on the odometer. With a 16.8% failure rate, the 2007 Rav4 Xt3 D-4d is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 2007 Toyota Rav4 Xt3 D-4d, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to non-component advisories: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights. At 70,183 average miles, these vehicles are in the mid-range where component wear starts to become a factor.
Non-component advisories — 1.9% of failures
Non-component advisories issues account for 1.9% of MOT failures on 2007 Toyota Rav4 Xt3 D-4d models. Non-component advisories issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.
Steering — 1.2% of failures
Steering issues account for 1.2% of MOT failures on 2007 Toyota Rav4 Xt3 D-4d models. Steering failures include excessive play in the steering wheel, leaking power steering fluid, worn track rod ends, and damaged steering rack. These affect vehicle control and are closely related to suspension wear. Typical repair costs: £150–600. Pre-MOT check: Check for excessive steering wheel play (more than a few inches of free movement). Listen for whining from the power steering pump. Look for fluid leaks under the car near the front wheels.
Suspension — 1.2% of failures
Suspension issues account for 1.2% of MOT failures on 2007 Toyota Rav4 Xt3 D-4d models. Suspension failures typically involve worn bushes, leaking shock absorbers, broken coil springs, and damaged suspension arms. These affect ride quality, tyre wear, and road holding. Typical repair costs: £200–500. Pre-MOT check: Look for uneven tyre wear, listen for clunking over bumps, and check if the car pulls to one side. A bouncy ride suggests worn shock absorbers. Visually inspect coil springs for cracks.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.