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DF03 YTL

2003 Toyota RAV4

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2024
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

103,265 mi
Last recorded103,265 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2023
Typical for 2003 Toyota RAV478,172 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF03 YTL
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2023 103,265 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 100,475 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 96,828 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 92,378 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2020 92,374 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2019 86,066 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 81,349 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2018 81,346 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 76,196 miles

all rear tie bars corroding

Fail 5 Jul 2017 76,195 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

all rear tie bars corroding

Pass 2 Aug 2016 71,259 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear tyres and n/side front tyre cracking on sidewalls

Pass 27 Jul 2015 63,140 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Jul 2014 56,992 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 50,569 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2013 50,569 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 46,143 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 40,678 miles

both front coil springs heavily corroded and weakened

both front wipers smearing screen

Pass 2 Aug 2010 36,653 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 31,394 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 26,602 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 22,225 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 18,641 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006

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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DF03 YTL is a 2003 Toyota RAV4 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 DF03 YTL, 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 DF03 YTL registered?

DF03 YTL is a 2003 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 1 August 2003.

Is DF03 YTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF03 YTL shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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