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DG03 OXU

2003 Toyota RAV4

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

96,754 mi
Last recorded96,754 miles
Recorded on9 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Toyota RAV478,172 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG03 OXU
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 May 2019 96,754 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 9 May 2019 96,754 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 May 2018 90,820 miles

Bumper insecure damaged ()

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Oil leak engine ()

Oil leak gearbox ()

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 16 May 2018 90,630 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Bumper insecure damaged ()

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Oil leak engine ()

Oil leak gearbox ()

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 8 May 2017 83,219 miles

n/s/f anti roll bar drop link slight play

Fail 4 May 2017 83,148 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

n/s/f anti roll bar drop link slight play

Pass 27 Apr 2016 75,399 miles

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

slight oil leak on engine (cambelt side)

slight oil leak on gearbox to propshaft

Pass 1 May 2015 71,531 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 67,808 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Mar 2014 67,808 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2013 59,866 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 52,040 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 43,133 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011 43,133 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2010 36,900 miles

Engine management light on

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

Fail 24 Apr 2009 31,796 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

heavy corrosion on exhaust system generally-not blowing and still secure

widertyres fitted on front than on rear

Pass 23 Mar 2009 31,218 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2008 26,728 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 20,065 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 15,272 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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DG03 OXU is a 2003 Toyota RAV4 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 DG03 OXU, 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 DG03 OXU registered?

DG03 OXU is a 2003 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 30 April 2003.

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