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DS02 JAO

2002 Toyota RAV4

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

132,739 mi
Last recorded132,739 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2015
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS02 JAO
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2015 132,739 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 6 Jan 2014 127,972 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 7 Jan 2013 121,812 miles

wipers starting to smear, play starting in rack bushes, various suspension bushes starting to show wear, n/s and o/s front tyres near 1.6mm, n/s and o/s rear tyres wearing odd

Pass 6 Jan 2012 111,761 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2012 111,761 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2011 102,555 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2010 102,546 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Outer Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Pass 15 Oct 2009 91,027 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2008 76,634 miles

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

Fail 12 Nov 2008 76,634 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jun 2007 55,009 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 39,121 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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DS02 JAO is a 2002 Toyota RAV4 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Toyota RAV4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 81,819 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 DS02 JAO, 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 24 years old, this Toyota RAV4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DS02 JAO registered?

DS02 JAO is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 14 June 2002.

Is DS02 JAO safe to buy?

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