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CX03 CWW

2003 Toyota RAV4

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2026
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

129,280 mi
Last recorded129,280 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota RAV478,172 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX03 CWW
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2025 129,280 miles

Engine management lamp on

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear differential bush worn

Fail 6 Mar 2025 129,278 miles

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

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

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

Engine management lamp on

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear differential bush worn

Pass 22 Mar 2024 125,203 miles

Engine management lamp on

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear differential bush deteriorated

Fail 21 Mar 2024 125,200 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Nearside front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

Engine management lamp on

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Flexible hose to front to rear pipe (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Flexible hose to front to rear pipe (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear differential bush deteriorated

Pass 13 Mar 2023 121,318 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe feeding the nearside rear flexible hose corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Engine management lamp on

Rear differential bush worn

Fail 13 Mar 2023 121,316 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe feeding the nearside rear flexible hose corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Engine management lamp on

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both headlamp lenses deteriorating (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear differential bush worn

Pass 10 Mar 2022 117,498 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe feeding the nearside rear corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Engine management lamp on

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both lenses deteriorating (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear differential bush worn

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear suspension mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both blades (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 113,522 miles

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

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 112,246 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 107,825 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Mar 2019 107,825 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 103,464 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2018 103,464 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 99,439 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 95,136 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 14 Mar 2016 95,136 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 90,031 miles

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 5 Mar 2014 85,483 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 85,483 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2013 80,760 miles

centre to rear exhaust joint corroded and weak

Pass 19 Mar 2012 74,862 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 67,757 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 57,821 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

rear wiper blade is split

Fail 15 Mar 2010 57,821 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

rear wiper blade is split

Pass 19 Mar 2009 49,750 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 17 Mar 2008 42,516 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 36,284 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2006 28,839 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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CX03 CWW is a 2003 Toyota RAV4 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 CX03 CWW, 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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CX03 CWW is a 2003 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 18 March 2003.

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