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BK03 XYP

2003 Toyota RAV4

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

147,870 mi
Last recorded147,870 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota RAV478,172 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK03 XYP
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc
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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 147,870 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Nov 2025 147,868 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2024 145,809 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Sep 2024 145,800 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

engine warning light on

Pass 10 Jul 2023 138,994 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 24 May 2022 131,454 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer door mirror damaged

Pass 28 May 2021 126,464 miles

Front exhaust heat shield insecure

Nearside Front 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 Front door mirror unit damaged

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

Pass 17 Mar 2020 120,083 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 111,685 miles

Rear seatbelts not checked due to seats down and load in rear

Fail 3 Oct 2018 111,675 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear seatbelts not checked due to seats down and load in rear

Pass 25 Sep 2017 105,475 miles

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

rear exhaust box flange corroded

Pass 29 Sep 2015 91,528 miles

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

Nearside 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 6 Oct 2014 85,125 miles

Engine Man lamp on

wet day

Fail 30 Sep 2013 78,417 miles

Engine management lamp on

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

Pass 30 Sep 2013 78,417 miles

Engine management lamp on

Pass 9 Aug 2012 70,215 miles

engine management light is on

Pass 15 Sep 2011 63,786 miles

engine management warning light is on

Pass 1 Apr 2010 52,996 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 47,385 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 40,138 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 30,023 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 21,464 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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BK03 XYP is a 2003 Toyota RAV4 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BK03 XYP, 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 BK03 XYP registered?

BK03 XYP is a 2003 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 2 April 2003.

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