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CX03 ZBW

2003 Toyota RAV4

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

173,416 mi
Last recorded173,416 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 Toyota RAV478,172 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX03 ZBW
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 173,416 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced UNDERBODY / FLOOR (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2025 168,780 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 161,555 miles

Front Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced UNDERBODY (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 159,560 miles

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

UNDERBODY ALL OVER covered in grease or other material

Pass 24 Feb 2022 156,345 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2021 154,548 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Feb 2020 153,955 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 Feb 2019 151,611 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2018 148,540 miles

Offside Rear light unit damaged but not affecting operation of required lights

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 24 Feb 2018 148,539 miles

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

Offside Rear light unit damaged but not affecting operation of required lights

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Jun 2017 144,265 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 136,876 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 129,084 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 120,651 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 7 Jul 2014 120,651 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Jul 2013 111,385 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 98,226 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Jul 2011 86,979 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2010 77,487 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 64,693 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 51,721 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 35,595 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 24,121 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 ZBW is a 2003 Toyota RAV4 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 CX03 ZBW, 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 CX03 ZBW registered?

CX03 ZBW is a 2003 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 17 May 2003.

Is CX03 ZBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX03 ZBW shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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