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BN03 LLP

2003 Toyota RAV4

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2026
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

129,479 mi
Last recorded129,479 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota RAV478,172 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN03 LLP
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2025 129,479 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened arms and links (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis sections by upper spring mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

fuel tank mounting strap heavily corroded

Pass 22 Jan 2024 126,726 miles

Front Coil spring worn both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 1 Feb 2023 124,398 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Jan 2023 124,391 miles

Emissions not tested exccesive exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (d))

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))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2022 122,081 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2021 117,929 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2021 117,929 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2020 115,641 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes at rear connections (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing deep cracks in tread grooves and edge wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both starting to perish, 9 yrs old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Jan 2019 109,709 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2019 109,624 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on minimum and appears to be overheated (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2018 102,974 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 3 Jan 2018 102,974 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 7 Jan 2017 98,753 miles

slight bind front brakes

Pass 15 Jan 2016 95,631 miles

rear silencer exhaust flange severely corroded

Fail 15 Jan 2016 95,631 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear silencer exhaust flange severely corroded

Pass 9 Jan 2015 91,874 miles

slow to reach emmissions standards

Fail 9 Jan 2015 91,874 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

slow to reach emmissions standards

Pass 9 Jan 2014 88,444 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2014 88,444 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jan 2013 83,129 miles

cat system very slow to meet limits CO

Pass 12 Jan 2012 75,379 miles

offside rear tyre slightly perished

rear wiper in poor condition

Fail 11 Jan 2012 75,379 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

offside rear tyre slightly perished

rear wiper in poor condition

Fail 1 Feb 2011 71,722 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 1 Feb 2011 71,722 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)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2009 67,299 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Fail 29 Oct 2009 67,280 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 5 Sep 2008 61,843 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 12 May 2007 54,554 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 Apr 2006 43,538 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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BN03 LLP is a 2003 Toyota RAV4 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BN03 LLP, 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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BN03 LLP is a 2003 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 24 March 2003.

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