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BF53 ZGP

2003 Toyota RAV4

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2025
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

115,696 mi
Last recorded115,696 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2024
Typical for 2003 Toyota RAV478,172 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF53 ZGP
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2024 115,696 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 111,241 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Apr 2023 111,239 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Apr 2022 106,564 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 101,900 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 98,378 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Nov 2018 94,013 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 89,563 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 85,297 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 81,357 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 77,536 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 30 Sep 2013 73,656 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 69,081 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 64,256 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 59,742 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Sep 2009 54,848 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Sep 2008 49,220 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 42,360 miles
Fail 30 May 2007 40,086 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 May 2007 40,086 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 37,248 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 ZGP is a 2003 Toyota RAV4 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 ZGP, 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 ZGP registered?

BF53 ZGP is a 2003 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 22 September 2003.

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