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EY02 SXW

2002 Toyota RAV4

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

170,303 mi
Last recorded170,303 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2023
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY02 SXW
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2023 170,303 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside & offside outer head lamp lenses are weathering / beam image output deteriorating (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rust lipped inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine area's (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

nearside front bumper trim missing, no sharp edges likely to cause injury

under body & suspension area's corroding

Fail 9 Nov 2023 170,303 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside & offside outer head lamp lenses are weathering / beam image output deteriorating (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rust lipped inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine area's (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

nearside front bumper trim missing, no sharp edges likely to cause injury

under body & suspension area's corroding

Pass 4 Nov 2022 164,334 miles

read seats removed at time of test

rear lower door trim loose

under body area's corroding

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside & offside outer head lamp lenses weathering (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON THE LIMIT NOW (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil residue engine area's (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside & offside rear tyres perishing between the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine warning light doesn't illuminate / outside of failure criteria

Fail 3 Nov 2022 164,333 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside & offside outer head lamp lenses weathering (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON THE LIMIT NOW (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil residue engine area's (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside & offside rear tyres perishing between the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine warning light doesn't illuminate / outside of failure criteria

read seats removed at time of test

rear lower door trim loose

under body area's corroding

Pass 19 Oct 2021 160,157 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe joint (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside & offside outer head lamp lenses are weathering (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn inner shoulder / on the limit (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil residue engine area's (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside & offside rear tyres are cracking & perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under body & suspension area's corroding

Fail 18 Oct 2021 160,156 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover missing drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin on the limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside & offside outer head lamp lenses are weathering (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn inner shoulder / on the limit (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil residue engine area's (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside & offside rear tyres are cracking & perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under body & suspension area's corroding

Pass 20 Oct 2020 156,927 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2020 156,922 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 150,060 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2019 150,054 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 140,641 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2018 140,635 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2016 124,584 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 115,296 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 104,906 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 96,969 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 85,424 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 79,263 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 73,648 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 68,958 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 62,788 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 54,202 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 43,771 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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EY02 SXW is a 2002 Toyota RAV4 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 EY02 SXW, 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 EY02 SXW registered?

EY02 SXW is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 15 March 2002.

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