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AO02 OPC

2002 Toyota Rav 4

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

136,979 mi
Last recorded136,979 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Toyota Rav 488,597 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO02 OPC
MakeToyota
ModelRav 4
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2016 136,979 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

engine management light on

Pass 17 Nov 2015 128,547 miles

ENGINE ROUGH RUNNING

EML LIGHT ON / HEADLIGHTS / SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S/F SEAT / OIL LEAKS

NOISE ONO/S/R BRAKE / SLIGHT UNDER BODY CORROSION /

SLIGHT COROSION ON O/S/F DISC / N/S/F DROP LINK BOOTS SPLITTING

Fail 5 Nov 2015 128,547 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

EML LIGHT ON / HEADLIGHTS / SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S/F SEAT / OIL LEAKS

ENGINE ROUGH RUNNING

NOISE ONO/S/R BRAKE / SLIGHT UNDER BODY CORROSION /

SLIGHT COROSION ON O/S/F DISC / N/S/F DROP LINK BOOTS SPLITTING

Pass 15 Nov 2014 122,818 miles

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

rear brake pads getting low

slight noise o/s/r brake on rotation

slight play in front antirollbar link arms

slight play in n/s and o/s front antirollbar d bushes

Fail 11 Nov 2014 122,818 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

engine noisey and slight missfire

hand brake slightly grabby

o/s/r tyre has small cut in tread

rear brake pads getting low

rear tyres low on inner edge

slight noise o/s/r brake on rotation

slight play in front antirollbar link arms

slight play in n/s and o/s front antirollbar d bushes

Pass 1 Nov 2013 71,536 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 109,170 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2012 109,078 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine management light on

n/s front brake disc in poor condition

n/s front brake pads wearing down

n/s front tyre wearing down

Pass 11 Nov 2011 100,855 miles

Oil leak

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake pads wearing down

Pass 12 Nov 2010 91,961 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Oil light flashing on tick over

n/s front brake binding

Pass 7 Nov 2009 81,212 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 1 Nov 2008 70,319 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front passenger seat belt twisted

front pionion seal leaking

o/s rear tyre inner edge worn

Pass 13 Nov 2007 62,209 miles

rear pads getting low

Pass 14 Nov 2006 52,921 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 50,408 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2006 50,408 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Toyota Rav 4?

Based on 5,714 MOT tests across 508 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
5,899
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
508
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 115
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 110
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 97
fog lamp not working 88
position lamp(s) not working 83
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AO02 OPC is a 2002 Toyota Rav 4 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Toyota Rav 4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 88,597 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota Rav 4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 115 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO02 OPC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Rav 4 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 24 years old, this Toyota Rav 4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AO02 OPC is a 2002 Toyota Rav 4, first registered on 1 May 2002.

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