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EF51 MPY

2002 Toyota RAV4

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2021
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

85,856 mi
Last recorded85,856 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2020
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF51 MPY
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2020 85,856 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 81,782 miles

rear suspension arms starting to corrode

Pass 10 Oct 2018 74,447 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front 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))

aux belt deteriorated

Fail 10 Oct 2018 74,447 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front 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))

aux belt deteriorated

Pass 18 Oct 2017 69,389 miles

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

rear exhaust joint corroded

Pass 9 Feb 2017 67,872 miles

part of the exhaust system deteriorating

Fail 9 Feb 2017 67,872 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear brake disc's pitting

part of the exhaust system deteriorating

Pass 11 Feb 2016 64,799 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Fail 11 Feb 2015 61,321 miles

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

both rear brake disc's slightly pitting

Pass 11 Feb 2015 61,321 miles

both rear brake disc's slightly pitting

Pass 7 Feb 2014 56,670 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 52,418 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 48,024 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2012 48,024 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 3 Feb 2011 43,278 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Feb 2010 38,208 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 34,121 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2008 30,313 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2007 26,409 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Jan 2007 26,409 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 17 Jan 2006 22,553 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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EF51 MPY is a 2002 Toyota RAV4 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 EF51 MPY, 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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EF51 MPY is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 2 January 2002.

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