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DS02 JBE

2002 Toyota RAV4

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests30 (21 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

83,257 mi
Last recorded83,257 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS02 JBE
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 9 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 83,257 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2025 81,971 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2024 80,251 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 23 Jan 2023 78,021 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH nearside & offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front subframe & associated steering & suspension components showing age related corrosion but none deemed structurally weakened

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH nearside & offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear seats removed from vehicle - unable to inspect operation of rear seatbelts

Rear subframe & associated steering & suspension components showing age related corrosion but none deemed structurally weakened

Pass 26 Jan 2022 75,890 miles

ALL flexible brake hose furrules corroded but not excessively

Front subframe & associated suspension & steering components showing age related corrosion none deemed structurally weakened

Offside Front Front macpherson strut showing signs of leaking in the past

Rear seats removed unable to inspect operation of rear seatbelts

Rear subframe & associated suspension & steering components showing age related corrosion none deemed structurally weakened

Fail 26 Jan 2022 75,890 miles

ALL flexible brake hose furrules corroded but not excessively

Front subframe & associated suspension & steering components showing age related corrosion none deemed structurally weakened

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Front macpherson strut showing signs of leaking in the past

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Rear seats removed unable to inspect operation of rear seatbelts

Rear subframe & associated suspension & steering components showing age related corrosion none deemed structurally weakened

Pass 27 Jan 2021 74,653 miles

All flexible brake hose furrules corroded but not excessively

Both headlamp outputs reduced due to deterioration/contamination of front lenses-aim & pattern just visible for MOT purposes.

Front subframe & associated front suspension & steering components showing age related corrosion-none deemed structurally weakened

Offside Front Macpherson strut showing signs of leaking in the past-difficult to confirm due to condition under wheel arch assembly

Rear Seat back will not fold up into upright position so unable to inspect seatbelt stalk operation

Rear subframe & associated rear suspension & steering components showing age related corrosion-none deemed structurally weakened

Fail 27 Jan 2021 74,653 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage loose Seat insecure to floor with seatbelt stalk attached to frame. (7.1.1 (b))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

All flexible brake hose furrules corroded but not excessively

Both headlamp outputs reduced due to deterioration/contamination of front lenses-aim & pattern just visible for MOT purposes.

Front subframe & associated front suspension & steering components showing age related corrosion-none deemed structurally weakened

Offside Front Macpherson strut showing signs of leaking in the past-difficult to confirm due to condition under wheel arch assembly

Rear Seat back will not fold up into upright position so unable to inspect seatbelt stalk operation

Rear subframe & associated rear suspension & steering components showing age related corrosion-none deemed structurally weakened

Pass 22 Jan 2020 74,106 miles

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

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 21 Jan 2020 74,106 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 24 Jan 2019 72,274 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2019 72,274 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 Jan 2018 69,707 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear silencer on the join starting to deteriorate (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2017 66,228 miles

both front brakes slight bind

exhaust centre pipe to rear silencer on the join starting to deteriorate

Fail 24 Jan 2017 66,211 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

both front brakes slight bind

exhaust centre pipe to rear silencer on the join starting to deteriorate

Pass 23 Jan 2016 62,561 miles

rear exhaust joint deteriorated

Pass 24 Jan 2015 59,425 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2015 59,425 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2014 57,934 miles

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

engine warning light on dash

exhaust corroded

front brake discs corroded

under body rust

Pass 19 Jun 2013 56,007 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2013 55,986 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

ecu light on dash

Pass 14 Jun 2012 53,837 miles

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

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

both rear tyres have small cracks

offside rear tyre slightly stepped inner edge

under body of car rusty

Fail 13 Jun 2012 53,821 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)

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

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

both rear tyres have small cracks

offside rear tyre slightly stepped inner edge

under body of car rusty

Pass 22 Jun 2011 51,442 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

both rear tyres cracking

offside rear tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 10 Jun 2010 47,695 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 15 Jun 2009 42,071 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2009 42,071 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Jun 2008 38,086 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

nearside rear tyre perished and cracking

Pass 25 Jun 2007 33,686 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 28,083 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 JBE is a 2002 Toyota RAV4 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 JBE, 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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DS02 JBE is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 26 June 2002.

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