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BF03 YLY

2003 Toyota RAV4

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

154,793 mi
Last recorded154,793 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Toyota RAV478,172 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF03 YLY
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2016 154,793 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 145,420 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 135,058 miles

front brake disc pads 70% worn

Fail 10 Jul 2013 131,092 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s/f headlamp ajustment switch not operating

o/s/f inner brake pad tight slight bind

Pass 10 Jul 2013 131,092 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

o/s/f headlamp ajustment switch not operating

o/s/f inner brake pad tight slight bind

Pass 26 Jun 2012 127,792 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 120,403 miles

nearside front wiper blade slightly smearing

Fail 8 Jul 2011 120,403 miles

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

nearside front wiper blade slightly smearing

rear wiper blade split

Pass 12 Jul 2010 112,281 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 105,899 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 95,508 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 85,945 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 85,874 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 81,855 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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BF03 YLY is a 2003 Toyota RAV4 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BF03 YLY, 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 BF03 YLY registered?

BF03 YLY is a 2003 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 21 May 2003.

Is BF03 YLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF03 YLY shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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