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EK02 VMG

2002 Toyota RAV4

Beige Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

177,811 mi
Last recorded177,811 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK02 VMG
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2016 177,811 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2016 177,794 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)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Aug 2015 168,997 miles

EML on.

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

Fail 11 Aug 2015 168,997 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

EML on.

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

Pass 11 Aug 2014 161,679 miles

Rear exhaust slightly corroded

Fail 9 Aug 2014 161,675 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 30 May 2013 154,051 miles

engine management light is on

rear tyre wear is uneven

Fail 30 May 2013 154,046 miles

Trailer electrical socket damaged so that lead cannot be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)

engine management light is on

rear tyre wear is uneven

Pass 30 May 2012 138,207 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 May 2011 119,331 miles

panel damage

Pass 19 May 2010 106,841 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 94,192 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 84,453 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 73,577 miles
Fail 15 May 2007 73,430 miles

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

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Pass 13 Apr 2006 60,256 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 VMG is a 2002 Toyota RAV4 in Beige with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 VMG, 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 VMG registered?

EK02 VMG is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 19 April 2002.

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