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EA52 CUY

2002 Toyota RAV4

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

126,116 mi
Last recorded126,116 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA52 CUY
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 126,116 miles

Coil spring corroded all of them (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 3 Aug 2026 126,110 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded all of them (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 28 Aug 2025 121,324 miles

Coil spring corroded FRONT AND REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Under body and adjoining suspension component corroded

Seatbelts couldn't test due to seats was removed

Pass 23 Aug 2024 116,069 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 113,259 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2022 109,448 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2021 106,157 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2021 106,157 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 103,463 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2020 103,463 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 99,794 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 94,169 miles

rust and corrosion in various places

Pass 30 Oct 2017 91,130 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Fail 30 Oct 2017 91,130 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases both centre and rear pipe joints corroded away (7.1.2)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2016 85,143 miles

Centre exhaust heat shield partially insecure

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

exhaust system corroded

Fail 31 Oct 2016 85,143 miles

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

Centre exhaust heat shield partially insecure

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

exhaust system corroded

Pass 13 Nov 2015 78,798 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 71,216 miles

all four tyres starting to perish

n/s/f tyre worn smooth on edges

Pass 13 Nov 2013 67,579 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 63,680 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2012 63,680 miles

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

Fail 8 Nov 2011 61,473 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Nov 2011 61,473 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 57,950 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2009 52,301 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 47,699 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 43,210 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 38,890 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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EA52 CUY is a 2002 Toyota RAV4 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 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 EA52 CUY, 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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EA52 CUY is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 29 November 2002.

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