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CE53 LUR

2003 Toyota RAV4

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

173,573 mi
Last recorded173,573 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2021
Typical for 2003 Toyota RAV478,172 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE53 LUR
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Fail 9 Aug 2021 173,573 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded before flexy main feed from front to back of vehicle (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced trailing arm front mount area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened diff mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Entrance/exit step in such a condition as to affect the stability of passengers during use side step (9.7 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Entrance/exit step in such a condition as to affect the stability of passengers during use side step (9.7 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before flexy main feed front to rear of vehicle (1.1.11 (c))

parking brake as little reserve travel

Pass 14 Aug 2020 165,856 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2020 165,844 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis out rigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis by top of spring (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 158,047 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 150,652 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

centre stop light not working

child seat fitted centre not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt

Pass 15 Aug 2017 142,631 miles

n/s rear tyre wearing on outer edges and close to limit

Pass 25 Aug 2016 137,978 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front shock gator is split

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front shock gator is split

Oil leak engine ()

large areas under vehicle heavily soiled

slight under body corrosion

Fail 25 Aug 2016 137,978 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front shock gator is split

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front shock gator is split

Oil leak engine ()

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

large areas under vehicle heavily soiled

slight under body corrosion

Pass 25 Aug 2015 132,035 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 126,428 miles

Brake discs are showing signs of wear & corrosion.

Front screen is cracked.

Fail 24 Sep 2014 126,428 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Brake discs are showing signs of wear & corrosion.

Front screen is cracked.

Pass 6 Aug 2013 112,963 miles

slight damage too windscreen

Pass 12 Jul 2012 95,683 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 82,204 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 79,571 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 67,765 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 60,059 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 46,604 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 32,925 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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CE53 LUR is a 2003 Toyota RAV4 in Blue 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 CE53 LUR, 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 CE53 LUR registered?

CE53 LUR is a 2003 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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