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2007 Toyota RAV4 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age

19 years
Current Age
60.9%
Latest Pass Rate
31,762
Total Tests (All Years)
115,477 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 17

This car: 60.9%
Average: 53.5%

✅ 7.4% above average (9249 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2007 Toyota RAV4 as it ages.

4 yrs87.9%
5 yrs77.8%
6 yrs78.4%
7 yrs71.4%
8 yrs59.4%
9 yrs58.3%
10 yrs68.9%
11 yrs66.2%
12 yrs65.6%
13 yrs63.4%
14 yrs64.0%
15 yrs61.7%
16 yrs61.9%
17 yrs60.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 4 to 17 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
4 yrs87.9%33
5 yrs77.8%36
6 yrs78.4%37
7 yrs71.4%35
8 yrs59.4%32
9 yrs58.3%36
10 yrs68.9%5,191
11 yrs66.2%3,581
12 yrs65.6%3,706
13 yrs63.4%3,650
14 yrs64.0%4,326
15 yrs61.7%3,355
16 yrs61.9%3,772
17 yrs60.9%3,972

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2007 Toyota RAV4 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 14 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (17 yrs)60.9%3,972
2023 (16 yrs)61.9%3,772
2022 (15 yrs)61.7%3,355
2021 (14 yrs)64%4,326
2020 (13 yrs)63.4%3,650
2019 (12 yrs)65.6%3,706
2018 (11 yrs)66.2%3,581
2017 (10 yrs)68.9%5,191
2016 (9 yrs)58.3%36
2015 (8 yrs)59.4%32
2014 (7 yrs)71.4%35
2013 (6 yrs)78.4%37
2012 (5 yrs)77.8%36
2011 (4 yrs)87.9%33

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011
87.9%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 33Avg Mileage 45,389Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.1%
2012
77.8%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 36Avg Mileage 53,461Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.7%
2013
78.4%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 37Avg Mileage 60,258Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.9%
2014
71.4%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 35Avg Mileage 65,480Top Failure Brakes — 37.1%
2015High Fail Rate
59.4%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 32Avg Mileage 68,640Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 37.5%
2016High Fail Rate
58.3%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 36Avg Mileage 77,989Top Failure Brakes — 30.6%
2017
68.9%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 5,191Avg Mileage 84,509Top Failure Suspension — 28.3%
2018
66.2%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 3,581Avg Mileage 91,428Top Failure Brakes — 34.3%
2019
65.6%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 3,706Avg Mileage 97,248Top Failure Suspension — 37.3%
2020High Fail Rate
63.4%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 3,650Avg Mileage 101,913Top Failure Suspension — 44.5%
2021High Fail Rate
64.0%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 4,326Avg Mileage 105,750Top Failure Suspension — 53.7%
2022High Fail Rate
61.7%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 3,355Avg Mileage 109,526Top Failure Suspension — 65.0%
2023High Fail Rate
61.9%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 3,772Avg Mileage 113,170Top Failure Suspension — 74.1%
2024High Fail Rate
60.9%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 3,972Avg Mileage 115,477Top Failure Suspension — 67.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2007 Toyota RAV4, with age trends.

Suspension
40.3%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
27.1%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
22.2%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
21.1%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
16.9%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes3.0% (4 yrs)34.4% (17 yrs)
+31.4%
🔴 ↑
Tyres3.0% (4 yrs)22.3% (17 yrs)
+19.3%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Toyota RAV4 cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2024, covering 31,762 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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