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BW03 UDX

2003 Toyota RAV4

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

160,548 mi
Last recorded160,548 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2019
Typical for 2003 Toyota RAV478,172 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW03 UDX
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2019 160,548 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2019 160,548 miles

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

Fail 21 Jun 2019 154,133 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2018 139,177 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2018 139,087 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Coolant leak ()

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

drivers wiper hitting bulkhead

Pass 2 Oct 2017 130,993 miles

All brake hose ferrules getting rusty

All brake pipes slightly corroded in places

Both front headlamp lenses tarnished

Drivers wiperblade parking onto scuttle panel

Engine management light on

Exhaust system rusty in various places

Imbalance on rear parking brake

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

Offside headlamp pattern distorted

Offside rear brake squealing

Rear exhaust silencer join very rusty and leaking

Rear shockabsorber bushes perished

Rear subframe bushes slightly perished

Pass 30 Sep 2016 121,431 miles

Both front tyres perished

Both rear tyres slightly perished through tread

Exhaust system very rusty in places

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2015 114,685 miles

All tyres perished in tread

Exhaust system corroded

N/S/F wiper blade torn at end

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2014 108,141 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 101,419 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 92,447 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 84,053 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 73,351 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 63,682 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 56,795 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 47,821 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 37,289 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2006 37,248 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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BW03 UDX is a 2003 Toyota RAV4 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 BW03 UDX, 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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BW03 UDX is a 2003 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 14 August 2003.

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