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AO53 EYA

2003 Toyota RAV4

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

94,090 mi
Last recorded94,090 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota RAV478,172 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO53 EYA
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 94,090 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 2 Sep 2024 82,655 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 74,499 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 67,604 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2022 67,604 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 61,709 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 56,484 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 50,386 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 43,978 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 37,535 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2017 37,460 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 33,272 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 32,005 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 30,805 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 29,754 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Sep 2012 26,721 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 25,985 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 25,032 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 23,697 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 17,735 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 15,293 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 12,374 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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AO53 EYA is a 2003 Toyota RAV4 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 AO53 EYA, 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 AO53 EYA registered?

AO53 EYA is a 2003 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 27 September 2003.

Is AO53 EYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO53 EYA shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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