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CF53 BPV

2003 Toyota RAV4

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

104,379 mi
Last recorded104,379 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2021
Typical for 2003 Toyota RAV478,172 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF53 BPV
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2021 104,379 miles

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

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

engine light on

Pass 10 Dec 2020 97,136 miles

Coolant leak water pump leaking from pulley seal ()

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

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

rear diff bush seperated from housing

Pass 3 Dec 2019 92,801 miles

fear differential mount worn

Pass 5 Dec 2018 86,177 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2018 86,177 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Dec 2017 79,065 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2017 79,064 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Dec 2016 70,016 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2016 70,015 miles

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced 57% (3.7.B.6b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both Rear To Hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Dec 2015 60,414 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2014 51,775 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Pass 5 Dec 2014 51,775 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2013 42,786 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2013 42,785 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Dec 2012 32,948 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 24,614 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 16,585 miles

Both Front tyres starting to wear edges

Pass 30 Nov 2009 15,119 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 11,568 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 7,757 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 4,210 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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CF53 BPV is a 2003 Toyota RAV4 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 CF53 BPV, 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 CF53 BPV registered?

CF53 BPV is a 2003 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 5 December 2003.

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