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BF53 YDO

2003 Toyota RAV4

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

168,763 mi
Last recorded168,763 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2016
Typical for 2003 Toyota RAV478,172 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF53 YDO
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2016 168,763 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

O/S/F tyre is getting low on 3mm

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

Pass 23 Dec 2014 162,679 miles

offside rear lamp cracked

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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)

bonnet release handle adrift from cable

both rear tyres down to 3mm on edges

Fail 23 Dec 2014 162,679 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

bonnet release handle adrift from cable

both rear tyres down to 3mm on edges

offside rear lamp cracked

Pass 2 Jan 2014 137,617 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 2 Jan 2014 137,617 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Dec 2012 106,819 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2012 82,280 miles

cut in n/s/f outer tyre wall

Pass 15 Oct 2010 62,274 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 5 Oct 2009 59,863 miles

slight mis-fire at idle

Pass 1 Oct 2008 58,747 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 57,776 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 55,650 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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BF53 YDO is a 2003 Toyota RAV4 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BF53 YDO, 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 BF53 YDO registered?

BF53 YDO is a 2003 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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