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BF53 ZGE

2003 Toyota RAV4

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

97,375 mi
Last recorded97,375 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2018
Typical for 2003 Toyota RAV478,172 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF53 ZGE
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2018 97,375 miles

Corrosion on all prescribed areas

Corrosion on front/rear sub frames,suspension and brake components

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 27 Jul 2018 97,375 miles

Corrosion on all prescribed areas

Corrosion on front/rear sub frames,suspension and brake components

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 26 Jul 2017 89,736 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis rail (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis rail (2.4.A.3)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 81,845 miles

Corrosion on exhaust

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

Pass 21 Jul 2015 74,103 miles

1.corrosion on brake discs/ brake lines and unions.

Pass 1 Aug 2014 68,590 miles

Corrosion on brake pipes,floor pan,exhaust and inner sills.

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2013

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both inner sills slightley corroded

engine managment light on advise attention

rear exhust flangh deteriorated

Pass 20 Jul 2012 58,342 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 2 Jul 2011 53,155 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Jul 2010 47,515 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2009 44,007 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 39,887 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 27,868 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 16,475 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 ZGE is a 2003 Toyota RAV4 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 BF53 ZGE, 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 ZGE registered?

BF53 ZGE is a 2003 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 7 September 2003.

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