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CU53 EJX

2003 Toyota Rav 4

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2019
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

113,935 mi
Last recorded113,935 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 Toyota Rav 472,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU53 EJX
MakeToyota
ModelRav 4
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2018 113,935 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 Oct 2018 113,933 miles

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

Steering rack has relative movement to chassis/bodywork excessive bush wear (2.1.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 107,848 miles

very slight free play movement in steering rack bushes

Pass 2 Nov 2016 102,662 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 96,315 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Nov 2014 93,220 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2013 90,744 miles

Oil leak

Pass 1 Nov 2012 86,138 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 73,326 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

both rear tyres cracking up

Pass 27 Oct 2010 56,292 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2009 45,124 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2009 45,124 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2008 38,384 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 33,150 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 33,124 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 Sep 2006 29,431 miles

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

How Reliable is the Toyota Rav 4?

Based on 5,714 MOT tests across 508 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
5,899
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
508
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 115
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 110
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 97
fog lamp not working 88
position lamp(s) not working 83
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CU53 EJX is a 2003 Toyota Rav 4 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Rav 4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 72,928 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Rav 4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 115 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CU53 EJX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Rav 4 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 23 years old, this Toyota Rav 4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CU53 EJX registered?

CU53 EJX is a 2003 Toyota Rav 4, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is CU53 EJX safe to buy?

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