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AO03 EZM

2003 Toyota RAV4

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests24 (22 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

121,541 mi
Last recorded121,541 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Toyota RAV478,172 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO03 EZM
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

22 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 121,541 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 115,976 miles
Pass 20 May 2024 110,542 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2023 105,715 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 105,298 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all have general corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 103,386 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 101,462 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 7 Mar 2020 99,502 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2019 94,436 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 89,354 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at centre silencer pipe slight fracture (7.1.2)

slight wear in offside steering rack mounting bush

Pass 25 Mar 2017 83,264 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer joint (7.1.2)

offside wiper blade starting to smear screen

Pass 26 Mar 2016 77,424 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2016 77,424 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases to tailbox joining sleeve (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 71,374 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 65,841 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 58,959 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2013 58,954 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2012 52,949 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 45,394 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 38,934 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Mar 2009 33,607 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 28,293 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 23,327 miles

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)

Pass 13 Mar 2006 17,759 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota RAV4?

Based on 1,827,031 MOT tests across 166,014 vehicles.

79.8%
Pass Rate
6,112
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
166,014
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 26,391
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,816
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 20,079
Brake pipe excessively corroded 17,023
position lamp(s) not working 15,294
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AO03 EZM is a 2003 Toyota RAV4 in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2003 Toyota RAV4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 78,172 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota RAV4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 26,391 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO03 EZM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota RAV4 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 23 years old, this Toyota RAV4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO03 EZM registered?

AO03 EZM is a 2003 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 21 March 2003.

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