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EK02 XHG

2002 Toyota RAV4

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

67,857 mi
Last recorded67,857 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK02 XHG
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 67,857 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust join deteriorated

all suspension corroded

rear rear seats not presented

Pass 21 Feb 2025 66,906 miles

Rear exhaust join corroded/deteriorated

rear seats not presented-dog cage fitted

Fail 21 Feb 2025 66,906 miles

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

Rear exhaust join corroded/deteriorated

rear seats not presented-dog cage fitted

Pass 23 Feb 2024 65,990 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive sump bung and gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

front and rear subframes corroded

Fail 23 Feb 2024 65,990 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive sump bung and gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

front and rear subframes corroded

Pass 10 Mar 2023 65,011 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

rear exhaust join deteriorated

Pass 16 Mar 2022 63,719 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2021 62,590 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2021 62,590 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 61,642 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2020 61,642 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2019 60,650 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 57,330 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 56,461 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2017 56,461 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2016 55,212 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 54,393 miles

nearside rear tyrew sidewall slight cracking

Fail 16 Feb 2015 54,393 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside rear tyrew sidewall slight cracking

Pass 17 Feb 2014 53,210 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 52,021 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 50,468 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 47,793 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 43,055 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 38,603 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 30,330 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 26,710 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 XHG is a 2002 Toyota RAV4 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 XHG, 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 XHG registered?

EK02 XHG is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 3 May 2002.

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