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CE03 RSV

2003 Toyota RAV4

Gold Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

136,625 mi
Last recorded136,625 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Toyota RAV478,172 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE03 RSV
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2020 136,625 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2020 136,625 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Jan 2020 134,919 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2020 134,919 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension rod damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2019 128,262 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2019 128,262 miles

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

Speedometer clearly inoperative found during decelerometer brake test (7.8 (b) (ii))

Engine management light on

Pass 21 Aug 2017 115,923 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases very slight exhaust blow from centre to rear section (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads getting low but above 1.5mm (3.5.1g)

headlamp aims slightly hazy and discoloured but still giving a good clear aim.

Fail 21 Aug 2017 115,923 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases very slight exhaust blow from centre to rear section (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads getting low but above 1.5mm (3.5.1g)

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

headlamp aims slightly hazy and discoloured but still giving a good clear aim.

Pass 19 Aug 2016 108,279 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 100,257 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2014 91,813 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2013 82,085 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 74,080 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2011 66,587 miles

advise front inner edge tyre wear

Pass 31 Aug 2010 60,448 miles

advise front brake pads visualy low

Pass 19 Aug 2009 52,184 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 44,387 miles

advise slight wear to os front tyre inner edge

Pass 31 Aug 2007 36,862 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2006 32,515 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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CE03 RSV is a 2003 Toyota RAV4 in Gold with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 CE03 RSV, 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 CE03 RSV registered?

CE03 RSV is a 2003 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 12 March 2003.

Is CE03 RSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE03 RSV shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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