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AY53 YKX

2003 Toyota RAV4

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

112,334 mi
Last recorded112,334 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Toyota RAV478,172 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY53 YKX
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2017 112,334 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 106,187 miles

parking brake efficiency only just met 19%

Fail 11 Jan 2016 106,187 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

parking brake efficiency only just met 19%

Pass 3 Feb 2015 99,307 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 95,419 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2013 95,419 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Dec 2012 91,617 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2012 91,617 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

n/side rear tyre nail in inner edge

o/side rear tyre low tread worn inner edge

Pass 14 Dec 2011 85,948 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

towbar fitted

Pass 16 Dec 2010 81,608 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 9 Sep 2010 78,832 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 68,450 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2009 68,450 miles

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

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

Offside 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)

Pass 17 Sep 2008 60,500 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 51,325 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 36,659 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)

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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AY53 YKX is a 2003 Toyota RAV4 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 2003 Toyota RAV4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 78,172 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 RAV4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 26,391 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY53 YKX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AY53 YKX?

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What year was AY53 YKX registered?

AY53 YKX is a 2003 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 4 September 2003.

Is AY53 YKX safe to buy?

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