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EK02 DZZ

2002 Toyota RAV4

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

143,572 mi
Last recorded143,572 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK02 DZZ
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 143,572 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2025 138,364 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 134,769 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

underneath has corrosion in various places including suspension arms and inner sills

Pass 17 Jan 2023 134,312 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above axle (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

has corrosion in various places underneath including suspension arms

Pass 25 Jan 2022 132,815 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 128,450 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2021 128,450 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 17 Jan 2020 124,086 miles

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

Fail 17 Jan 2020 124,086 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2019 116,422 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2019 116,402 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Position lamp not working nearside and offside front (4.2.1 (a))

Fail 10 Nov 2018 116,372 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Body panel likely to become detached Wheel arch. (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 5 Oct 2017 108,246 miles

EML illuminated.

High level stop light illuminated.

Fail 5 Oct 2017 108,246 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

EML illuminated.

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

High level stop light illuminated.

Pass 13 Aug 2016 101,701 miles

Both headlamp lenes deteriorated.

Pass 25 Aug 2015 97,179 miles

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced o/s & n/s (1.7.5a)

engine emission light stays on

Pass 12 Aug 2014 90,617 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Aug 2014 90,556 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2013 84,912 miles

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

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

sidewalls of offside rear tyre starting to perish.

Fail 21 Aug 2012 80,159 miles

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

engine management light on

Pass 21 Aug 2012 80,159 miles

engine management light on

Pass 16 Aug 2011 74,453 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 70,439 miles

engine warning lamp on dash stays on

Pass 28 Aug 2009 65,696 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2009 65,696 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Aug 2008 59,334 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2007 53,967 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 48,873 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2005 41,222 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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EK02 DZZ is a 2002 Toyota RAV4 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

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 EK02 DZZ, 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 EK02 DZZ registered?

EK02 DZZ is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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